Question 1

Unintended pregnancy rates are highest among:

Accepted Answer

A)  high-income,white women. 
B)  middle-class women. 
C)  poor women. 
D)  There is no difference in the pregnancy rates for these groups. 
A)  high-income,white women. 
B)  middle-class women. 
C)  poor women. 
D)  There is no difference in the pregnancy rates for these groups. C

Question 2

Postpartum depression involves:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​only psychological factors. 
B)  ​biological,psychological,and social factors. 
C)  ​only biological factors. 
D)  ​only social factors. 
A)  ​only psychological factors. 
B)  ​biological,psychological,and social factors. 
C)  ​only biological factors. 
D)  ​only social factors. B

Question 3

A man may feel confusion or conflicts about sexual activity during a partner's pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

During pregnancy:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​couples are advised to refrain from engaging in sexual activity. 
B)  ​women are rarely interested in engaging in sexual activity. 
C)  ​women are discouraged from having orgasm. 
D)  ​couples should remember there are no set rules and sexuality depends on how each partner feels. 
A)  ​couples are advised to refrain from engaging in sexual activity. 
B)  ​women are rarely interested in engaging in sexual activity. 
C)  ​women are discouraged from having orgasm. 
D)  ​couples should remember there are no set rules and sexuality depends on how each partner feels.

Question 5

Research on gay and lesbian parents compared with children of heterosexual parents reveals that:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​there are differences in these children's gender identity. 
B)  ​there are differences in gender-role behavior. 
C)  ​children with gay and lesbian parents experience more behavioral problems. 
D)  ​there are no significant differences in gender identities or gender-role behavior. 
A)  ​there are differences in these children's gender identity. 
B)  ​there are differences in gender-role behavior. 
C)  ​children with gay and lesbian parents experience more behavioral problems. 
D)  ​there are no significant differences in gender identities or gender-role behavior.

Question 6

In the United States,infant mortality rates are highest among

Accepted Answer

A)  African Americans. 
B)  whites. 
C)  Cuban Americans. 
D)  Asian Americans. 
A)  African Americans. 
B)  whites. 
C)  Cuban Americans. 
D)  Asian Americans.

Question 7

Most women find their hospital birth experiences to be extremely negative.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

​Fertility rates are highest among:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Asian Americans. 
B)  ​African Americans. 
C)  ​European Americans. 
D)  ​Hispanic Americans. 
A)  ​Asian Americans. 
B)  ​African Americans. 
C)  ​European Americans. 
D)  ​Hispanic Americans.

Question 9

Women who lose a pregnancy or young infant generally experience _____ in the initial stage.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​shock and disbelief 
B)  ​sadness 
C)  ​planning for the next pregnancy 
D)  ​depression 
A)  ​shock and disbelief 
B)  ​sadness 
C)  ​planning for the next pregnancy 
D)  ​depression

Question 10

The highest fertility rates are found among:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​women with the highest level of education. 
B)  ​college graduates. 
C)  ​women with less than a high school education. 
D)  ​women with some college or associates degrees. 
A)  ​women with the highest level of education. 
B)  ​college graduates. 
C)  ​women with less than a high school education. 
D)  ​women with some college or associates degrees.

Question 11

Although most women begin their families while in their twenties,we can expect that the trend toward later parenthood will continue to grow.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Compared to mothers,women who are child-free:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​have lower levels of education. 
B)  ​are employed in low status occupations. 
C)  ​are significantly more religious. 
D)  ​are more likely to be from a dual-career marriage. 
A)  ​have lower levels of education. 
B)  ​are employed in low status occupations. 
C)  ​are significantly more religious. 
D)  ​are more likely to be from a dual-career marriage.

Question 13

Babies born from unintended pregnancies are more likely to suffer both physical and social disadvantages.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The term "child-free" is used to describe:

Accepted Answer

A)  homes where children have grown and left. 
B)  a couple where partners do not choose to have children. 
C)  homes where there are no children because of inability to conceive 
D)  families that allow their children a lot of freedom in the home. 
A)  homes where children have grown and left. 
B)  a couple where partners do not choose to have children. 
C)  homes where there are no children because of inability to conceive 
D)  families that allow their children a lot of freedom in the home.

Question 15

The cost of raising children is the same,regardless of one's social class.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Parentified children:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​can experience benefits from taking care of their parents before adulthood. 
B)  ​tend to reject careers in the helping professions as adults. 
C)  ​are typically self-focused and self-centered as adults as a result of their early childhood experiences. 
D)  ​are viewed as abnormal in all cultures. 
A)  ​can experience benefits from taking care of their parents before adulthood. 
B)  ​tend to reject careers in the helping professions as adults. 
C)  ​are typically self-focused and self-centered as adults as a result of their early childhood experiences. 
D)  ​are viewed as abnormal in all cultures.

Question 17

Many stresses experienced by new parents may include which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Concern about having too much free time 
B)  General anxiety and depression 
C)  Infant leisure activities 
D)  Having too much money 
A)  Concern about having too much free time 
B)  General anxiety and depression 
C)  Infant leisure activities 
D)  Having too much money

Question 18

The rate of infant mortality in the United States remains far lower than the rates in most of the developed world.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Larger percentages of adopted children than biological children are poor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The ideology of intensive mothering refers to:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​an unrealistic standard against which mothers are judged. 
B)  ​the belief that mothers are more "intense" parents than fathers. 
C)  ​the expectation that mothers need to have two or more children to be characterized as "mothers first." 
D)  ​the adjustment period that mothers experience in the first month after delivering a child. 
A)  ​an unrealistic standard against which mothers are judged. 
B)  ​the belief that mothers are more "intense" parents than fathers. 
C)  ​the expectation that mothers need to have two or more children to be characterized as "mothers first." 
D)  ​the adjustment period that mothers experience in the first month after delivering a child.

Unintended pregnancy rates are highest among:

Postpartum depression involves:

A man may feel confusion or conflicts about sexual activity during a partner's pregnancy.

During pregnancy:

Research on gay and lesbian parents compared with children of heterosexual parents reveals that:

In the United States,infant mortality rates are highest among

Most women find their hospital birth experiences to be extremely negative.

Fertility rates are highest among:

Women who lose a pregnancy or young infant generally experience _____ in the initial stage.

The highest fertility rates are found among:

Although most women begin their families while in their twenties,we can expect that the trend toward later parenthood will continue to grow.

Compared to mothers,women who are child-free:

Babies born from unintended pregnancies are more likely to suffer both physical and social disadvantages.

The term "child-free" is used to describe:

The cost of raising children is the same,regardless of one's social class.

Parentified children:

Many stresses experienced by new parents may include which of the following?

The rate of infant mortality in the United States remains far lower than the rates in most of the developed world.

Larger percentages of adopted children than biological children are poor.

The ideology of intensive mothering refers to:

The Meaning of Marriage and the Family

Studying Marriages and Families

Variations in American Family Life

Gender and Family

Intimacy,friendship,and Love

Understanding Sex and Sexualities

Communication,power,and Conflict

Marriages in Societal and Individual Perspective

Unmarried Lives: Singlehood and Cohabitation

Marriage,work,and Economics

Intimate Violence and Sexual Abuse

Coming Apart: Separation and Divorce

New Beginnings: Single-Parent Families,remarriages,and Blended Families

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Exam 10: Becoming Parents and Experiencing Parenthood

Unintended pregnancy rates are highest among:

Postpartum depression involves:​

A man may feel confusion or conflicts about sexual activity during a partner's pregnancy.

During pregnancy:​

Research on gay and lesbian parents compared with children of heterosexual parents reveals that:​

In the United States,infant mortality rates are highest among

Most women find their hospital birth experiences to be extremely negative.

​Fertility rates are highest among:

Women who lose a pregnancy or young infant generally experience _____ in the initial stage.​

The highest fertility rates are found among:​

Although most women begin their families while in their twenties,we can expect that the trend toward later parenthood will continue to grow.​

Compared to mothers,women who are child-free:​

Babies born from unintended pregnancies are more likely to suffer both physical and social disadvantages.

The term "child-free" is used to describe:

The cost of raising children is the same,regardless of one's social class.​

Parentified children:​

Many stresses experienced by new parents may include which of the following?

The rate of infant mortality in the United States remains far lower than the rates in most of the developed world.

Larger percentages of adopted children than biological children are poor.

The ideology of intensive mothering refers to:​

The Meaning of Marriage and the Family

Studying Marriages and Families

Variations in American Family Life

Gender and Family

Intimacy,friendship,and Love

Understanding Sex and Sexualities

Communication,power,and Conflict

Marriages in Societal and Individual Perspective

Unmarried Lives: Singlehood and Cohabitation

Marriage,work,and Economics

Intimate Violence and Sexual Abuse

Coming Apart: Separation and Divorce

New Beginnings: Single-Parent Families,remarriages,and Blended Families

Filters

Postpartum depression involves:

During pregnancy:

Research on gay and lesbian parents compared with children of heterosexual parents reveals that:

Fertility rates are highest among:

Women who lose a pregnancy or young infant generally experience _____ in the initial stage.

The highest fertility rates are found among:

Although most women begin their families while in their twenties,we can expect that the trend toward later parenthood will continue to grow.

Compared to mothers,women who are child-free:

The cost of raising children is the same,regardless of one's social class.

Parentified children:

The ideology of intensive mothering refers to: