According to conservative critics of the family, the solution to the breakdown in family values is
a. to increase social welfare for children.
b. give marriage and parenting higher priority.
c. emphasize the role of government programs.
d. create new forms of family life.
Ques. 2A woman who believes in the cult of domesticity is also likely to believe that ________.
A) a wife's employment must be essential to a family's economic advancement
B) the responsibility of a family's financial survival solely rests on the husband
C) children born out of nonmarital relations should be allowed to stay with the mother
D) a woman should be given a divorce if she falls out of love with her husband
Ques. 3In this model of family studies, Russian-born Uri Bronfenbrenner seeks to understand the multiple influences that affect individuals' and families' development over their lifetime.
A) Mesosystematic Model
B) Natural Model
C) Ecological Model T
D) Social Model
Ques. 4Evidence suggests an increase in mid-life divorce as couples experience a mid-life crisis.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 5Why are theories and research on marriage and family important in our everyday lives?
A) They give people complete answers to raisehealthy, successful families.
B) They use case studies of families that are a lot worse off than our own.
C) They improve people's ability to make informed decisions in their own families.
D) They rely primarily on age-old information instead of latest empirical studies.