Nearly _____ percent of all female-headed households in the United States live below the poverty line.
a. 10
b. 25
c. 40
d. 50
Question 2When new parents have strong positive adjustment to the transition to parenthood, their relationships with their children
a. suffer.
b. are of a higher quality.
c. are unknown at this time.
d. are enmeshed.
Question 3Van Egeren found that in the first six months of parenting,
a. fathers were more satisfied than mothers.
b. mothers were more satisfied than fathers.
c. fathers and mothers were equally satisfied.
d. fathers and mothers were equally dissatisfied.
Question 4Fathers are more likely than mothers to see babies as
a. independent.
b. something to show off.
c. less competent.
d. both B and C
Question 5According to family life cycle theorists, changes in _____ for parents add many challenges to even the joyous occasion of becoming parents.
a. schedules
b. roles
c. education
d. none of the above
Question 6Strong feelings of _____ between children and those who care for them lead to childrens motivation and curiosity, two characteristics that positively influence academic success.
a. experience
b. biological destiny
c. attachment
d. temperament
Question 7Select four of the eight research-based recommendations for specific ways to involve diverse families in their childrens education, also referred to as inclusiveness. Of the four that you selected, choose one and explain why you believe it to be the most important recommendation.
What will be an ideal response?