Two factors were said to account for the high rates of Puerto Rican family poverty. These two factors are
A) language problems and lack of employment.
B) employment patterns and female-headed households.
C) single parenthood and inadequate welfare benefits.
D) large family size and employment patterns.
Ques. 2How are nonstandard work schedules beneficial for families?
A) They help reduce child care costs.
B) They make parents' work schedules more predictable.
C) They reduce the possibility ofa divorce.
D) They prevent parents from undertaking shift work.
Ques. 3Liberal social critics believe that marriage is a dying institution in American society.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 4In establishing family policy, the text suggests that families should be defined as any two or more persons related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 5Prior to the late nineteenth century, couples embarked on extended honeymoon trips.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 6As people age, the biggest impediment to sex, especially for women is a partner gap. Which of the following represents the problem of partner gap for women?
A) Kimberly plans to marry a man younger than her but her parents do not approve of the marriage.
B) Huan wants to have children whereas Lawrence, her husband, does not.
C) After her husband died, Betty did not date for a long time until she met Bruce.
D) Helen and Ralph, who have been dating since the past year, want different things out of the relationship.