Question 1

The major loss experienced by women after divorce is

Accepted Answer

A)  intellectual. 
B)  social. 
C)  biological. 
D)  financial. 
A)  intellectual. 
B)  social. 
C)  biological. 
D)  financial. D

Question 2

Grandparenting styles with different grandchild.

Accepted Answer

A)  loosen 
B)  change 
C)  rotate 
D)  maintain 
A)  loosen 
B)  change 
C)  rotate 
D)  maintain B

Question 3

The most common form of elder abuse is .

Accepted Answer

A)  physical 
B)  emotional 
C)  finacial 
D)  neglect 
A)  physical 
B)  emotional 
C)  finacial 
D)  neglect D

Question 4

Which of the following married couples is likely to be the happiest throughout their marriage?

Accepted Answer

A)  a couple who got married right after their first child was born 
B)  a couple who had three children within the first ten years of marriage 
C)  a couple who had one child after they had been married five years 
D)  a couple who remained childless 
A)  a couple who got married right after their first child was born 
B)  a couple who had three children within the first ten years of marriage 
C)  a couple who had one child after they had been married five years 
D)  a couple who remained childless

Question 5

Kathleen calls her friends when she needs to discuss problems in a romantic relationship. Which aspect of friendship is represented in this example?

Accepted Answer

A)  affective basis of friendship 
B)  communal nature 
C)  sociability 
D)  physical intimacy 
A)  affective basis of friendship 
B)  communal nature 
C)  sociability 
D)  physical intimacy

Question 6

Women tend to base their friendships on

Accepted Answer

A)  social interactions. 
B)  emotional sharing. 
C)  shared activities. 
D)  personality matches. 
A)  social interactions. 
B)  emotional sharing. 
C)  shared activities. 
D)  personality matches.

Question 7

Which of the following is false?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lesbian couples are more likely to stay together than are gay male couples. 
B)  Gay male and lesbian relationships are similar to traditional marriages in many ways. 
C)  Lesbian couples have less intense relationships and are more likely to be non-monogamous. 
D)  Homosexual couples experience considerable stress in their relationships. 
A)  Lesbian couples are more likely to stay together than are gay male couples. 
B)  Gay male and lesbian relationships are similar to traditional marriages in many ways. 
C)  Lesbian couples have less intense relationships and are more likely to be non-monogamous. 
D)  Homosexual couples experience considerable stress in their relationships.

Question 8

When a women believes she cannot leave the abusive situation and may even go so far as to kill her abuser, she is said to suffer from

Accepted Answer

A)  assortative women syndrome. 
B)  battered women syndrome. 
C)  crime of passion syndrome. 
D)  battered relationship syndrome. 
A)  assortative women syndrome. 
B)  battered women syndrome. 
C)  crime of passion syndrome. 
D)  battered relationship syndrome.

Question 9

In the long run, who are usually most seriously affected by divorce?

Accepted Answer

A)  women 
B)  men 
C)  grandparents 
D)  lawyers 
A)  women 
B)  men 
C)  grandparents 
D)  lawyers

Question 10

The median age for marriage has been over the last several decades.

Accepted Answer

A)  increasing 
B)  decreasing 
C)  increasing for women 
D)  decreasing for men 
A)  increasing 
B)  decreasing 
C)  increasing for women 
D)  decreasing for men

Question 11

Which of the following is a good predictor of couples who will get divorced?

Accepted Answer

A)  lack of differences 
B)  lack of polygamy 
C)  lack of homeostasis 
D)  lack of homogamy 
A)  lack of differences 
B)  lack of polygamy 
C)  lack of homeostasis 
D)  lack of homogamy

Question 12

Which term is used to describe predictable changes that family's experience?

Accepted Answer

A)  social exchange 
B)  family life course 
C)  family equity 
D)  family stage theory 
A)  social exchange 
B)  family life course 
C)  family equity 
D)  family stage theory

Question 13

Middle-aged adults who have both their parents and children to take care of are part of the .

Accepted Answer

The answer of Middle-aged adults who have both their parents...

Question 14

Research has shown that married people

Accepted Answer

A)  tend to have greater average longevity. 
B)  are less monogamous than long term cohabitation couples. 
C)  are less likely to have mental health problems. 
D)  have greater division of labor than non-married couples. 
A)  tend to have greater average longevity. 
B)  are less monogamous than long term cohabitation couples. 
C)  are less likely to have mental health problems. 
D)  have greater division of labor than non-married couples.

Question 15

In an abusive relationship, the degree of violence usually starts small and

Accepted Answer

A)  remains at the same degree of violence. 
B)  will quit within several months. 
C)  gradually continues to escalate. 
D)  after that has no predictable pattern. 
A)  remains at the same degree of violence. 
B)  will quit within several months. 
C)  gradually continues to escalate. 
D)  after that has no predictable pattern.

Question 16

A term that describes the situation in families after the last child leaves home is

Accepted Answer

A)  pre-grandparental family. 
B)  empty-nesters. 
C)  postparental family. 
D)  tired-parental family. 
A)  pre-grandparental family. 
B)  empty-nesters. 
C)  postparental family. 
D)  tired-parental family.

Question 17

It is estimated that of older adults in the United States are victims of abuse or neglect.

Accepted Answer

A)  1,000,000 
B)  250,000 
C)  150,000 
D)  500,000 
A)  1,000,000 
B)  250,000 
C)  150,000 
D)  500,000

Question 18

Alice is a very frail 85-year-old woman and depends on her daughter entirely for her care. Her daughter is stressed by caregiving and sometimes lashes out at her mother. This is an example of which type of abuse?

Accepted Answer

A)  emotional 
B)  neglect 
C)  self-neglect 
D)  this is not a type of abuse 
A)  emotional 
B)  neglect 
C)  self-neglect 
D)  this is not a type of abuse

Question 19

Which of the following is not a characteristic of single parents?

Accepted Answer

A)  more financial security than married parents 
B)  frustration from lack of companionship 
C)  dating as a source of concern 
D)  high emotional stress among men 
A)  more financial security than married parents 
B)  frustration from lack of companionship 
C)  dating as a source of concern 
D)  high emotional stress among men

Question 20

According to Gold, African American sibling friendships are characterized by all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A)  intimacy. 
B)  congeniality. 
C)  loyalty. 
D)  conflict. 
A)  intimacy. 
B)  congeniality. 
C)  loyalty. 
D)  conflict.

The major loss experienced by women after divorce is

Grandparenting styles with different grandchild.

The most common form of elder abuse is .

Which of the following married couples is likely to be the happiest throughout their marriage?

Kathleen calls her friends when she needs to discuss problems in a romantic relationship. Which aspect of friendship is represented in this example?

Women tend to base their friendships on

Which of the following is false?

When a women believes she cannot leave the abusive situation and may even go so far as to kill her abuser, she is said to suffer from

In the long run, who are usually most seriously affected by divorce?

The median age for marriage has been over the last several decades.

Which of the following is a good predictor of couples who will get divorced?

Which term is used to describe predictable changes that family's experience?

Middle-aged adults who have both their parents and children to take care of are part of the .

Research has shown that married people

In an abusive relationship, the degree of violence usually starts small and

A term that describes the situation in families after the last child leaves home is

It is estimated that of older adults in the United States are victims of abuse or neglect.

Alice is a very frail 85-year-old woman and depends on her daughter entirely for her care. Her daughter is stressed by caregiving and sometimes lashes out at her mother. This is an example of which type of abuse?

Which of the following is not a characteristic of single parents?

According to Gold, African American sibling friendships are characterized by all of the following except

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Exam 11: Relationships

The major loss experienced by women after divorce is

Grandparenting styles with different grandchild.

The most common form of elder abuse is .

Which of the following married couples is likely to be the happiest throughout their marriage?

Kathleen calls her friends when she needs to discuss problems in a romantic relationship. Which aspect of friendship is represented in this example?

Women tend to base their friendships on

Which of the following is false?

When a women believes she cannot leave the abusive situation and may even go so far as to kill her abuser, she is said to suffer from

In the long run, who are usually most seriously affected by divorce?

The median age for marriage has been over the last several decades.

Which of the following is a good predictor of couples who will get divorced?

Which term is used to describe predictable changes that family's experience?

Middle-aged adults who have both their parents and children to take care of are part of the .

Research has shown that married people

In an abusive relationship, the degree of violence usually starts small and

A term that describes the situation in families after the last child leaves home is

It is estimated that of older adults in the United States are victims of abuse or neglect.

Alice is a very frail 85-year-old woman and depends on her daughter entirely for her care. Her daughter is stressed by caregiving and sometimes lashes out at her mother. This is an example of which type of abuse?

Which of the following is not a characteristic of single parents?

According to Gold, African American sibling friendships are characterized by all of the following except

Studying Adult Development and Aging

Neuroscience As a Basis for Adult Development and Aging

Physical Changes

Where People Live: Person-Environment Interactions

Attention and Memory

Intelligence and Reasoning

Social Cognition

Personality

Clinical Assessment, Mental Health, and Mental Disorders

Filters