During a heated debate about marriage, Jake opines that men are more dominant in most relationships. However, Ronald disagrees and states that most American families are egalitarian.
Both Jake and Ronald respect each other's opinion and politely agree to disagree. In this scenario, Jake and Ronald are exhibiting ________.
A) validation
B) information support
C) cognitive dissonance
D) reciprocal self-disclosure
Ques. 2How does alcohol consumption come into play with regards to hooking up?
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 3Which group today is most likely to believe that the main purpose of marriage is to bear and raise children instead of for mutual benefit and fulfillment?
a) Blacks
b) Hispanics
c) persons age 30-49
d) all adults
e) persons age 65 and older
Ques. 4National surveys suggest that girls are more likely to be sexually abused by family members while boys are more likely to be abused by strangers.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 5According to ________, male aggression against women and children is common in patriarchal societies in which men have power, status, and privilege.
A) social learning theories
B) resource theories
C) feminist theories
D) social exchange theories
Ques. 6What are some unique characteristics of stepmothers as compared to stepfathers?
a) Stepmothers are usually custodial stepparentstheir stepchildren live with
them full-time.
b) Stepmothers are more likely than stepfathers to achieve close ties with their
stepchildren
c) If the new parent is a stepmother, the probability of the marriage surviving is
increased.
d) The role of the stepmother is considerably more difficult than that of the
stepfather.
e) Much of a child's anger and resentment toward his or her father is projected
onto the stepmother.
Ques. 7In trying to juggle work and family demands, Colby is experiencing spillover, which refers to __________.
Fill in the blanks with correct word