Question 1

Which of the following is not one of the needs of children?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Adequate care and nutrition 
B)  ​Protection from illness 
C)  ​Safe,nurturing,and challenging schooling 
D)  ​New or relatively new fashion and electronic devices 
A)  ​Adequate care and nutrition 
B)  ​Protection from illness 
C)  ​Safe,nurturing,and challenging schooling 
D)  ​New or relatively new fashion and electronic devices

Question 2

Between 2013 and 2014 fertility rates:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​decreased for age groups under 25 years old. 
B)  ​decreased among Asian women. 
C)  ​increased dramatically across populations. 
D)  ​increased among high-school dropouts to the highest levels since 2007. 
A)  ​decreased for age groups under 25 years old. 
B)  ​decreased among Asian women. 
C)  ​increased dramatically across populations. 
D)  ​increased among high-school dropouts to the highest levels since 2007.

Question 3

Teen mothers are:

Accepted Answer

A)  more at risk of anemia than mothers who have their first child between ages 30-35. 
B)  more likely to give birth to twins than are mothers between ages 30-35. 
C)  more numerous today than ever before in history. 
D)  more likely to attain higher education than women who have children later. 
A)  more at risk of anemia than mothers who have their first child between ages 30-35. 
B)  more likely to give birth to twins than are mothers between ages 30-35. 
C)  more numerous today than ever before in history. 
D)  more likely to attain higher education than women who have children later.

Question 4

During pregnancy:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​women tend to lose interest in sexual activity in the second trimester. 
B)  ​women tend to lose interest in sexual activity in the third trimester. 
C)  ​women tend to lose interest in sexual activity in the first trimester. 
D)  ​there is no change in women's interest in sexual activity throughout the pregnancy. 
A)  ​women tend to lose interest in sexual activity in the second trimester. 
B)  ​women tend to lose interest in sexual activity in the third trimester. 
C)  ​women tend to lose interest in sexual activity in the first trimester. 
D)  ​there is no change in women's interest in sexual activity throughout the pregnancy.

Question 5

Women who choose to be child-free are generally:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​mentally unstable. 
B)  ​from wealthy families. 
C)  ​poorly educated. 
D)  ​well-educated and career-oriented. 
A)  ​mentally unstable. 
B)  ​from wealthy families. 
C)  ​poorly educated. 
D)  ​well-educated and career-oriented.

Question 6

Adoption laws vary widely from state to state.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

During pregnancy,men tend to:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​be reluctant to get involved. 
B)  ​be more involved after the child is born if they were involved prenatally. 
C)  ​lose interest in the pregnancy once the mother begins to experience noticeable physical changes. 
D)  ​be most concerned with how their individual freedom will be affected after the birth of the child. 
A)  ​be reluctant to get involved. 
B)  ​be more involved after the child is born if they were involved prenatally. 
C)  ​lose interest in the pregnancy once the mother begins to experience noticeable physical changes. 
D)  ​be most concerned with how their individual freedom will be affected after the birth of the child.

Question 8

The loss of a child through miscarriage or stillbirth is not as devastating as losing an older child because the parent has not had time to develop an attachment yet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The ______ or so following childbirth constitutes the postpartum period.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​nine months 
B)  ​two months 
C)  ​three months 
D)  ​first year 
A)  ​nine months 
B)  ​two months 
C)  ​three months 
D)  ​first year

Question 10

About what percentage of the U.S.married,childless female population of reproductive age experience infertility?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​14% 
B)  ​25% 
C)  ​30% 
D)  ​40% 
A)  ​14% 
B)  ​25% 
C)  ​30% 
D)  ​40%

Question 11

Couples can experience less stress in the first year of child rearing if they:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​are open in their communication. 
B)  ​are still in the process of developing a strong relationship with each other. 
C)  ​wait until the infant is at least a year old before discussing family planning. 
D)  ​did not feel strongly about having a child until the last trimester. 
A)  ​are open in their communication. 
B)  ​are still in the process of developing a strong relationship with each other. 
C)  ​wait until the infant is at least a year old before discussing family planning. 
D)  ​did not feel strongly about having a child until the last trimester.

Question 12

Couples typically have no idea that they will or will not have children before they marry.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

In recent years,few Americans have chosen to adopt for reasons other than infertility.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

In the United States the highest percent of births to unmarried mothers is among:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Non-Hispanic Blacks. 
B)  ​Pacific Islanders. 
C)  ​Asian Americans. 
D)  ​Native Americans. 
A)  ​Non-Hispanic Blacks. 
B)  ​Pacific Islanders. 
C)  ​Asian Americans. 
D)  ​Native Americans.

Question 15

In looking at fatherhood,we find that:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​most fathers can be characterized as "nurturant" fathers. 
B)  ​new standards of fatherhood are acted upon by most fathers. 
C)  ​there is a discrepancy between the culture of fatherhood and the conduct of fatherhood. 
D)  ​fathers today typically engage in five times the number of activities with children than they did in the 1980s. 
A)  ​most fathers can be characterized as "nurturant" fathers. 
B)  ​new standards of fatherhood are acted upon by most fathers. 
C)  ​there is a discrepancy between the culture of fatherhood and the conduct of fatherhood. 
D)  ​fathers today typically engage in five times the number of activities with children than they did in the 1980s.

Question 16

The rate of infant mortality in the United States is:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​substantially higher than in most of the developed world. 
B)  ​lower than in most of the developed world. 
C)  ​the lowest in the world. 
D)  ​highest in the world. 
A)  ​substantially higher than in most of the developed world. 
B)  ​lower than in most of the developed world. 
C)  ​the lowest in the world. 
D)  ​highest in the world.

Question 17

Within the Hispanic population in the United States,fertility and birth rates are highest among Cuban Americans.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

About what percentage of births to women age 15 to 44 is unplanned?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​12% 
B)  ​15% 
C)  ​22% 
D)  ​37% 
A)  ​12% 
B)  ​15% 
C)  ​22% 
D)  ​37%

Question 19

Which of the following is characteristic of adoptive families?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Internationally-adopted children are more often male than female. 
B)  ​Adopted children are less likely to have some disability than biological children. 
C)  ​Families with adopted children are economically worse off than those with biological children. 
D)  ​Adoptive children benefit from environmentally-enriching households. 
A)  ​Internationally-adopted children are more often male than female. 
B)  ​Adopted children are less likely to have some disability than biological children. 
C)  ​Families with adopted children are economically worse off than those with biological children. 
D)  ​Adoptive children benefit from environmentally-enriching households.

Question 20

Most hospitals respond to childbirth as a medical procedure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following is not one of the needs of children?

Between 2013 and 2014 fertility rates:

Teen mothers are:

During pregnancy:

Women who choose to be child-free are generally:

Adoption laws vary widely from state to state.

During pregnancy,men tend to:

The loss of a child through miscarriage or stillbirth is not as devastating as losing an older child because the parent has not had time to develop an attachment yet.

The ______ or so following childbirth constitutes the postpartum period.

About what percentage of the U.S.married,childless female population of reproductive age experience infertility?

Couples can experience less stress in the first year of child rearing if they:

Couples typically have no idea that they will or will not have children before they marry.

In recent years,few Americans have chosen to adopt for reasons other than infertility.

In the United States the highest percent of births to unmarried mothers is among:

In looking at fatherhood,we find that:

The rate of infant mortality in the United States is:

Within the Hispanic population in the United States,fertility and birth rates are highest among Cuban Americans.

About what percentage of births to women age 15 to 44 is unplanned?

Which of the following is characteristic of adoptive families?

Most hospitals respond to childbirth as a medical procedure.

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

Which of the following is not one of the needs of children?​

Between 2013 and 2014 fertility rates:

Teen mothers are:

During pregnancy:​

Women who choose to be child-free are generally:​

Adoption laws vary widely from state to state.

During pregnancy,men tend to:​

The loss of a child through miscarriage or stillbirth is not as devastating as losing an older child because the parent has not had time to develop an attachment yet.

The ______ or so following childbirth constitutes the postpartum period.​

About what percentage of the U.S.married,childless female population of reproductive age experience infertility?​

Couples can experience less stress in the first year of child rearing if they:​

Couples typically have no idea that they will or will not have children before they marry.​

In recent years,few Americans have chosen to adopt for reasons other than infertility.

In the United States the highest percent of births to unmarried mothers is among:

In looking at fatherhood,we find that:​

The rate of infant mortality in the United States is:​

Within the Hispanic population in the United States,fertility and birth rates are highest among Cuban Americans.

About what percentage of births to women age 15 to 44 is unplanned?​

Which of the following is characteristic of adoptive families?​

Most hospitals respond to childbirth as a medical procedure.

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

Which of the following is not one of the needs of children?

During pregnancy:

Women who choose to be child-free are generally:

During pregnancy,men tend to:

The ______ or so following childbirth constitutes the postpartum period.

About what percentage of the U.S.married,childless female population of reproductive age experience infertility?

Couples can experience less stress in the first year of child rearing if they:

Couples typically have no idea that they will or will not have children before they marry.

In looking at fatherhood,we find that:

The rate of infant mortality in the United States is:

About what percentage of births to women age 15 to 44 is unplanned?

Which of the following is characteristic of adoptive families?