Which of the following statements is TRUE with respect to the single-parent headed family?
a. The demands encountered by single-parent families tend to shrink while at the same time resources expand.
b. The pile-up of stress events is less likely within single-parent households due to the absence of marital conflict.
c. When demands exceed resources, the likelihood increases that the single-parent family will employ less effective coping strategies.
d. all of the above
Ques. 2Women who received welfare as children are __________ likely to seek welfare as adults when compared to women who did not receive welfare as children.
a. more
b. less
c. as
Ques. 3When comparing families on welfare with the general national population, which of the following is most accurate?
a. Families on welfare have more children than the national average.
b. Families on welfare have fewer children than the national average.
c. The average number of children is the same for families on welfare and for families in the general national population.
Ques. 4Which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. Most single-parent families are headed by women.
b. Hispanic American children are more likely than White children to live in a single-parent family.
c. Approximately 75 of divorced mothers eventually remarry.
d. all of the above
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