According to the social scientists, ________ is an important basis for self-esteem.
A) self-love
B) altruism
C) narcissism
D) self-revelation
Ques. 2Which of the following statements supports the family is declining perspective?
A) Men and women wait to get married until they are older and more mature.
B) Adults who are financially deprived should not have children.
C) Many adults are unwilling to invest their financial resources in their children.
D) Parents now have less control over their adult married children.
Ques. 3The ________ consists of the settings or events which people do not experience directly, but which can affect their development.
A) microsystem
B) exosystem
C) macrosystem
D) mesosystem
Ques. 4According to this theory, the reproductive strategy that best increases the likelihood that the female's genetic material will be passed on through her offspring is to limit her fertility and do all she can to protect and nurture the child to
adulthood.
A) parental attachment
B) parental investment
C) early socialization
D) operant conditioning
Ques. 5According to the Moynihan Report, the family was the institution that constituted the one true source of strength and hope' in the black community.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 6According to the text, in regard to desertion and marital separation,
A) desertion is not institutionalized.
B) the majority of separations are legalized.
C) limited divorce and partial dissolution are both used interchangeably with informal separation.
D) desertion is usually associated with legal separation.