Jake, a researcher at AVS Corporation, conducted a study on families which revealed that fathers are more likely to be worried about neglecting their children than mothers.
However, his colleague, Ryan, disputed the findings and argued that mothers tend to worrymore than fathers. Which of the following statements, if true, is likely to strengthen Jake's argument?
A) Mothers are more likely to experience guilt about being preoccupied with external work pressures as compared to men.
B) Fathers devote lesser time per week to childcare compared to mothers which makes them feel more concerned about their children.
C) In egalitarian families, men and not women have equal responsibilities in childcare, nurturing, and sustaining a family.
D) Most fathers in traditional relationships feel it is important to prioritize the breadwinner and protector roles over the nurturer role.
Ques. 2Kirsten claims that the golden fifties was the best time for being a mother. Which of the following is an accurate statement that weakens Kirsten's claim?
A) Mothersin the golden fifties were more likely to have high paying jobs.
B) Mothersin the golden fifties were more likely tobe assisted by numerous childcare services.
C) Mothersin the golden fifties were less likely to consume alcohol or drugs.
D) Mothersinthe golden fifties were more likely to be pressured to give up out-of-wedlock babies for adoption.
Ques. 3David, a sociologist remarks that familism helps pull families together. However, his colleague, Mark, argues that the results of familism are not always positive. Which of the following statements supports Mark's argument?
A) Familism tends to increase the likelihood of stressed parents treating their children in more negative ways.
B) Familism tends to increase stress and depression among Latino adolescents who are expected to care for their teenage sisters' infants.
C) Familism tends to increase parental conflict which, in turn, has a negative impact on the children's' performance in school.
D) Familism tends to have an oppressing effect on Latino adolescents, thereby making them more rebellious and self-centered.
Ques. 4In the ______________________ parenting style, the individual has a strong desire for closeness but is uncomfortable with any distance for fear of losing the attachment figure.
Fill in the blanks with correct word
Ques. 5________ refers to loving another person as a conscious act of will; it is a deliberate choice.
A) Deliberation
B) Commitment
C) Choice
D) Limerence
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