About two-thirds of Americans say that they
a. were married in a religious ceremony
b. expect to be buried with a religious ceremony.
c. Both A and B above.
d. None of the above
Ques. 2The tasks of the ____________ subsystem include establishing a confirming and respectful method of communication, negotiating a balance between intimacy and individuality, and establishing a mutually satisfying sexual relationship.
a. marital
b. parental
c. sibling
d. grandparent
Ques. 3Among the Aranda in central Australia, boys are not eligible to get married until
a. they have been initiated into sex through homosexual relationships with older men.
b. they have been initiated into sex through relationships with older women.
c. they have fathered a child.
d. they have provided an adequate amount of meat for their families through hunting.
Ques. 4Which of the following results in parents feeling anxiety and a loss of control because it is impossible to fulfill all the competing demands that they face?
a. role strain
b. role overload
c. role ambiguity
d. role conflict
Ques. 5____________ can be defined as the capacity to commit oneself to others without fears of losing one's sense of self.
a. Individuation
b. Intimacy
c. Self-differentiation
d. Identity
Ques. 6A bicultural pattern of acculturation would result in which of the following?
a. A strong identification with cultural traditions.
b. A strong identification with mainstream values.
c. A strong rejection of traditional values.
d. An emphasis on traditional and mainstream values.
Ques. 7One of the ways jobs differ in their impact on families is by the demand of time placed on employees. Aulette discusses three ways that time issues impact families. These include all of the following EXCEPT:
a. the number of hours of work
b. when the work is done
c. long-term commitments
d. travel