Question 1

Identify the components that provided the basis for the FSAMH model.

Accepted Answer

Varies and may include:
The FSAMH model is primarily grounded in our understanding of the:
Life course perspective (Elder & Giele, 2009),
Stress theories (Lazarus, 1999; Pearlin et al., 2005),
Family systems perspective (Broderick,1993; Cox & Paley, 1997),
The family stress model, which sequentially combines relevant family and health constructs using important aspects of above theories and a developmental perspective (Conger et al., 2010).
Attachment theory (Bowlby, 1988),
Self-regulation theory (Baumeister, 2002), and
Biopsychosocial research

Question 2

The ______ perspective is helpful for understanding and articulating how stressful experiences in one life domain (e.g., work or finances) can affect close relationships.

Accepted Answer

A)  contingent 
B)  cascading 
C)  spillover 
D)  sequential 
A)  contingent 
B)  cascading 
C)  spillover 
D)  sequential C

Question 3

The FSAMH model does not account for biological processes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

An example of how the FSAMH model accounts for ______ is noting genetic dispositions and endocrine imbalances.

Accepted Answer

A)  unknown variables 
B)  biological processes 
C)  psychological processes 
D)  unexplained outcomes 
A)  unknown variables 
B)  biological processes 
C)  psychological processes 
D)  unexplained outcomes

Question 5

Research has shown that the level of depressive symptoms are lower among African American youth compared to Caucasian youth after taking family socioeconomic characteristics into account.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which hypothesis suggests that "risk alleles" or "vulnerability genes" make individuals more susceptible to stressful environments by triggering negative youth developmental and mental health outcomes?

Accepted Answer

A)  the stress-diathesis hypothesis 
B)  the differential susceptibility hypothesis 
C)  the biocontextual hypothesis 
D)  the bioecological hypothesis 
A)  the stress-diathesis hypothesis 
B)  the differential susceptibility hypothesis 
C)  the biocontextual hypothesis 
D)  the bioecological hypothesis

Question 7

Explain the connection between family socioeconomic risk and youth socioeconomic development.

Accepted Answer

Varies and may include:
Youth exposure t

Question 8

Explain the role of biological processes in linking FSR to mental health trajectories.

Accepted Answer

Varies and may include:
Developmental st

Question 9

Both self-regulation and mastery are examples of youth ______ resources.

Accepted Answer

A)  socioemotional 
B)  psychosocial 
C)  cognitive 
D)  environmental 
A)  socioemotional 
B)  psychosocial 
C)  cognitive 
D)  environmental

Question 10

Variants of genes can interact with environmental contexts to shape individuals' psychological vulnerability and developmental failures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Ella experiences elevated levels of psychological symptoms continuously over her life course; 2 or 3 times a year she becomes depressed, lethargic, and withdrawn. This history of psychological symptoms is categorized as ______ continuity.

Accepted Answer

A)  atypical 
B)  heterotypic 
C)  life course 
D)  homotypic 
A)  atypical 
B)  heterotypic 
C)  life course 
D)  homotypic

Question 12

According to the text, what is one of the most observable reflections of stress?

Accepted Answer

A)  panic attacks 
B)  anger 
C)  depression 
D)  abuse 
A)  panic attacks 
B)  anger 
C)  depression 
D)  abuse

Question 13

Elevated levels of psychological symptoms or psychological disorders that continue over the life course across dimensions are categorized as having ______ continuity.

Accepted Answer

A)  variable 
B)  heterotypic 
C)  life course 
D)  homotypic 
A)  variable 
B)  heterotypic 
C)  life course 
D)  homotypic

Question 14

Two essential elements of ineffective parental practices involve (1) parental affect and (2) ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  parental disposition 
B)  depression 
C)  poverty 
D)  child management 
A)  parental disposition 
B)  depression 
C)  poverty 
D)  child management

Question 15

The statement "stressful family economic conditions deplete spouses' energy and compromise their ability to manage relationship issues and conflicts, which ultimately results in destructive interactions between family members," most specifically reflects ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  self-regulation theories 
B)  family stress theories 
C)  economic risk theories 
D)  spousal stress theories 
A)  self-regulation theories 
B)  family stress theories 
C)  economic risk theories 
D)  spousal stress theories

Question 16

What is the central tenet of the family stress model?

Accepted Answer

A)  Family stress is the product of dysfunctional family processes. 
B)  Family stress can be avoided. 
C)  Family stress is caused primarily by economic forces. 
D)  Family economic pressure increases parents' distress. 
A)  Family stress is the product of dysfunctional family processes. 
B)  Family stress can be avoided. 
C)  Family stress is caused primarily by economic forces. 
D)  Family economic pressure increases parents' distress.

Question 17

Social epidemiological research demonstrates that the lack of psychosocial resources and socioeconomic developmental failures is associated with emotional distress and discouragement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Ages ______, also referred to as midlife, is a life stage that is a sensitive period for the development of mental and physical health problems.

Accepted Answer

A)  35-45 
B)  50-70 
C)  30-40 
D)  40-60 
A)  35-45 
B)  50-70 
C)  30-40 
D)  40-60

Question 19

The ______ suggests that the consequences of depression increase the likelihood of recurring depression.

Accepted Answer

A)  cyclical layer theory 
B)  depression recidivism theory 
C)  bioemotional model 
D)  kindling effect 
A)  cyclical layer theory 
B)  depression recidivism theory 
C)  bioemotional model 
D)  kindling effect

Question 20

Outline how chronic stressful experiences may contribute to poor mental health.

Accepted Answer

Varies and may include:
Chronic stressfu

Identify the components that provided the basis for the FSAMH model.

The ______ perspective is helpful for understanding and articulating how stressful experiences in one life domain (e.g., work or finances) can affect close relationships.

The FSAMH model does not account for biological processes.

An example of how the FSAMH model accounts for ______ is noting genetic dispositions and endocrine imbalances.

Research has shown that the level of depressive symptoms are lower among African American youth compared to Caucasian youth after taking family socioeconomic characteristics into account.

Which hypothesis suggests that "risk alleles" or "vulnerability genes" make individuals more susceptible to stressful environments by triggering negative youth developmental and mental health outcomes?

Explain the connection between family socioeconomic risk and youth socioeconomic development.

Explain the role of biological processes in linking FSR to mental health trajectories.

Both self-regulation and mastery are examples of youth ______ resources.

Variants of genes can interact with environmental contexts to shape individuals' psychological vulnerability and developmental failures.

Ella experiences elevated levels of psychological symptoms continuously over her life course; 2 or 3 times a year she becomes depressed, lethargic, and withdrawn. This history of psychological symptoms is categorized as ______ continuity.

According to the text, what is one of the most observable reflections of stress?

Elevated levels of psychological symptoms or psychological disorders that continue over the life course across dimensions are categorized as having ______ continuity.

Two essential elements of ineffective parental practices involve (1) parental affect and (2) ______.

The statement "stressful family economic conditions deplete spouses' energy and compromise their ability to manage relationship issues and conflicts, which ultimately results in destructive interactions between family members," most specifically reflects ______.

What is the central tenet of the family stress model?

Social epidemiological research demonstrates that the lack of psychosocial resources and socioeconomic developmental failures is associated with emotional distress and discouragement.

Ages ______, also referred to as midlife, is a life stage that is a sensitive period for the development of mental and physical health problems.

The ______ suggests that the consequences of depression increase the likelihood of recurring depression.

Outline how chronic stressful experiences may contribute to poor mental health.

Families Coping With Change: A Conceptual Overview

Everyday Hassles and Family Relationships

Mindfulness and Family Stress

Parental Stress Viewed Through the Lens of Family Stress Theory

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Understanding Stress and Resilience in Family Systems

Lgbq-Parent Families: Development and Functioning in Context

Stress and Coping in Later Life

Divorce Variation and Fluidity

Stress and Resilience in Stepfamilies Today

Immigrant Families: Resilience Through Adversity

Economic Stress and Families

Race, Ethnicity, and Family Stress

The Newest Generation of US Veterans and Their Families

Promoting Pathways to Resilient Outcomes for Maltreated Children

Stress and Coping With Intimate Partner Violence

Family Responses to School and Community Mass Violence

Physical Illness and Family Stress

Families Coping With Alcohol and Substance Abuse

Death, Dying, and Grief in Families

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Exam 18: Family Socioeconomic Context and Mental Health in Parents and Children: a Heuristic Framework

Identify the components that provided the basis for the FSAMH model.

The ______ perspective is helpful for understanding and articulating how stressful experiences in one life domain (e.g., work or finances) can affect close relationships.

The FSAMH model does not account for biological processes.

An example of how the FSAMH model accounts for ______ is noting genetic dispositions and endocrine imbalances.

Research has shown that the level of depressive symptoms are lower among African American youth compared to Caucasian youth after taking family socioeconomic characteristics into account.

Which hypothesis suggests that "risk alleles" or "vulnerability genes" make individuals more susceptible to stressful environments by triggering negative youth developmental and mental health outcomes?

Explain the connection between family socioeconomic risk and youth socioeconomic development.

Explain the role of biological processes in linking FSR to mental health trajectories.

Both self-regulation and mastery are examples of youth ______ resources.

Variants of genes can interact with environmental contexts to shape individuals' psychological vulnerability and developmental failures.

Ella experiences elevated levels of psychological symptoms continuously over her life course; 2 or 3 times a year she becomes depressed, lethargic, and withdrawn. This history of psychological symptoms is categorized as ______ continuity.

According to the text, what is one of the most observable reflections of stress?

Elevated levels of psychological symptoms or psychological disorders that continue over the life course across dimensions are categorized as having ______ continuity.

Two essential elements of ineffective parental practices involve (1) parental affect and (2) ______.

The statement "stressful family economic conditions deplete spouses' energy and compromise their ability to manage relationship issues and conflicts, which ultimately results in destructive interactions between family members," most specifically reflects ______.

What is the central tenet of the family stress model?

Social epidemiological research demonstrates that the lack of psychosocial resources and socioeconomic developmental failures is associated with emotional distress and discouragement.

Ages ______, also referred to as midlife, is a life stage that is a sensitive period for the development of mental and physical health problems.

The ______ suggests that the consequences of depression increase the likelihood of recurring depression.

Outline how chronic stressful experiences may contribute to poor mental health.

Families Coping With Change: A Conceptual Overview

Everyday Hassles and Family Relationships

Mindfulness and Family Stress

Parental Stress Viewed Through the Lens of Family Stress Theory

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Understanding Stress and Resilience in Family Systems

Lgbq-Parent Families: Development and Functioning in Context

Stress and Coping in Later Life

Divorce Variation and Fluidity

Stress and Resilience in Stepfamilies Today

Immigrant Families: Resilience Through Adversity

Economic Stress and Families

Race, Ethnicity, and Family Stress

The Newest Generation of US Veterans and Their Families

Promoting Pathways to Resilient Outcomes for Maltreated Children

Stress and Coping With Intimate Partner Violence

Family Responses to School and Community Mass Violence

Physical Illness and Family Stress

Families Coping With Alcohol and Substance Abuse

Death, Dying, and Grief in Families

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