Exam 1: What Is a Family

The Hutterites are one group in Canada who organize their lifestyle around the whole group.That is,they share financial resources,work assignments,and meals with the whole group.The Hutterites are an example of ________________________.

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Question 61

The Orthodox Mennonites of Waterloo Region in Ontario live very simply,with no electricity,cars,computers,or telephones on their farms.The basic unit of institutional life in this community is the congregation.What is this an example of?

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Question 62

What is the social time clock?

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Question 63

Which term would Statistics Canada use to describe three students who share an apartment?

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Question 64

Which theory is often used as a basis for family therapy?

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Question 65

Peter has a good job,but he is expected to spend many hours at the office.At first he really enjoyed his work,but now Peter is starting to feel tired and overwhelmed.Which term describes what Peter is feeling?

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Question 66

What do structural functionalists believe about role specialization?

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Question 67

From which viewpoint do symbolic interactionists study status and roles?

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Question 68

Annisha is studying how a group of workers are negotiating with their employer to have more flexible working hours.Which theoretical approach is Annisha using?

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Question 69

According to the text,which statement is NOT a criticism of developmental theory?

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Question 70

Which statement is the best example of developmental theory?

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Question 71

According to the text,when a therapist talks about family rules what type of approach to the family is he or she probably using?

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Question 72

____________________ theorists look at the entire family life cycle from its formation to its end.

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Question 73

Samir and Janet got married and had a daughter named Leila.For Samir and Janet,which term best describes this family?

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Question 74

Which theory focuses on the complementarity of roles within a family?

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Question 75

What does longitudinal research involve?

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Question 76

What type of research presents information in the form of numbers?

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Question 77

Like many lesbians,Janet considers her close friends in the homosexual community to be family members.What type of definition of the family is she using?

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Question 78

Because Dimitri is a boy,his parents buy him blue shirts and pants to wear,and trucks and cars to play with.What is this an example of?

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Question 79

According to the text,why do feminist thinkers criticize structural functionalism?

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The Hutterites are one group in Canada who organize their lifestyle around the whole group.That is,they share financial resources,work assignments,and meals with the whole group.The Hutterites are an example of ________________________.

The Orthodox Mennonites of Waterloo Region in Ontario live very simply,with no electricity,cars,computers,or telephones on their farms.The basic unit of institutional life in this community is the congregation.What is this an example of?

What is the social time clock?

Which term would Statistics Canada use to describe three students who share an apartment?

Which theory is often used as a basis for family therapy?

Peter has a good job,but he is expected to spend many hours at the office.At first he really enjoyed his work,but now Peter is starting to feel tired and overwhelmed.Which term describes what Peter is feeling?

What do structural functionalists believe about role specialization?

From which viewpoint do symbolic interactionists study status and roles?

Annisha is studying how a group of workers are negotiating with their employer to have more flexible working hours.Which theoretical approach is Annisha using?

According to the text,which statement is NOT a criticism of developmental theory?

Which statement is the best example of developmental theory?

According to the text,when a therapist talks about family rules what type of approach to the family is he or she probably using?

____________________ theorists look at the entire family life cycle from its formation to its end.

Samir and Janet got married and had a daughter named Leila.For Samir and Janet,which term best describes this family?

Which theory focuses on the complementarity of roles within a family?

What does longitudinal research involve?

What type of research presents information in the form of numbers?

Like many lesbians,Janet considers her close friends in the homosexual community to be family members.What type of definition of the family is she using?

Because Dimitri is a boy,his parents buy him blue shirts and pants to wear,and trucks and cars to play with.What is this an example of?

According to the text,why do feminist thinkers criticize structural functionalism?

History, Culture, and Canadian Families

Getting Together

Wedding Bells or Not

Childrenyes or No

Bringing up Baby

The Middle Years of the Family and the Not-So-Empty Nest

Grey Power and the Sunset Years

The Lone-Parent Familythe Future Majority

Coming Apartthe Divorce Experience

The Second Time Around

The Family, Work, and Caregiving

The Family Beleagueredwhen Problems Come

Home Dangerous Homeviolence in the Family

Poverty and the Family

The Crystal Ballpredicting the Future of the Family

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