Question 1

Families actively construct their paradigms during the uncomplicated periods between life transitions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Match each type of family ideology with the examples given.
-This family uses dinnertime as an experience where sharing information
Is valued.

Accepted Answer

A)  Open Family 
B)  Random Family 
C)  Closed Family 
D)  Synchronous Family 
A)  Open Family 
B)  Random Family 
C)  Closed Family 
D)  Synchronous Family

Question 3

Most families have a clear awareness of their ideological orientation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Families actively construct their paradigms during formative periods in relationships.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Match each type of family ideology with the examples given.
-They plan vacations during "New Business" during monthly family council
Meetings.

Accepted Answer

A)  Open Family 
B)  Random Family 
C)  Closed Family 
D)  Synchronous Family 
A)  Open Family 
B)  Random Family 
C)  Closed Family 
D)  Synchronous Family

Question 6

Which of the following is the best example of a family ideology?

Accepted Answer

A)  a family with two dimes 
B)  a family goal that all the children to graduate from college 
C)  a rule that work comes before play 
D)  a basic belief that the social environment is friendly 
A)  a family with two dimes 
B)  a family goal that all the children to graduate from college 
C)  a rule that work comes before play 
D)  a basic belief that the social environment is friendly

Question 7

During time of crisis is one of the times that families examine or explore their family paradigms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

David Reiss developed concepts about how a family constructs reality. With regard to family paradigms (his term for ideologies) he says:

Accepted Answer

A)  Multiple levels of abstraction are a means to explore how families organize their beliefs. 
B)  A family paradigm is the meta-level interaction that allows families to think about what they are doing. 
C)  A family paradigm is a shared, deeply felt, enduring meaning about themselves and the world that families create. 
D)  A family paradigm is the specific and concrete behaviors that makes up the everyday interaction in the family 
A)  Multiple levels of abstraction are a means to explore how families organize their beliefs. 
B)  A family paradigm is the meta-level interaction that allows families to think about what they are doing. 
C)  A family paradigm is a shared, deeply felt, enduring meaning about themselves and the world that families create. 
D)  A family paradigm is the specific and concrete behaviors that makes up the everyday interaction in the family

Question 9

The open family paradigm leads them to adopt goals that emphasize:

Accepted Answer

A)  harmonious agreement 
B)  stability and well-defined, clear boundaries 
C)  dialogue, patience, and flexibility 
D)  individuality, freedom and little restraint 
A)  harmonious agreement 
B)  stability and well-defined, clear boundaries 
C)  dialogue, patience, and flexibility 
D)  individuality, freedom and little restraint

Question 10

Level III processes are concrete and specific behaviors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

What are family ideologies? What kind of ideologies might be reflected in an open family?

Accepted Answer

Family ideologies refer to the set of be

Question 12

A random family might live by which of the following axioms?

Accepted Answer

A)  "We have nothing to fear but fear itself." 
B)  "There is nothing new under the sun." 
C)  "Slow and steady wins the race." 
D)  "The more things change, the more they stay the same." 
A)  "We have nothing to fear but fear itself." 
B)  "There is nothing new under the sun." 
C)  "Slow and steady wins the race." 
D)  "The more things change, the more they stay the same."

Families actively construct their paradigms during the uncomplicated periods between life transitions.

Match each type of family ideology with the examples given. -This family uses dinnertime as an experience where sharing information Is valued.

Most families have a clear awareness of their ideological orientation.

Families actively construct their paradigms during formative periods in relationships.

Match each type of family ideology with the examples given. -They plan vacations during "New Business" during monthly family council Meetings.

Which of the following is the best example of a family ideology?

During time of crisis is one of the times that families examine or explore their family paradigms.

David Reiss developed concepts about how a family constructs reality. With regard to family paradigms (his term for ideologies) he says:

The open family paradigm leads them to adopt goals that emphasize:

Level III processes are concrete and specific behaviors.

What are family ideologies? What kind of ideologies might be reflected in an open family?

A random family might live by which of the following axioms?

Adapting to Family Life in Our Times

How We Study Families

Theories About Family Life

Families As Units of Change and Transition

Genetics, Personality, Gender, and Power

Chosen Relationships and the Roots of Mature Love

Rules and Rule Sequences

Communicating in Families

Regulating Distance

Building and Maintaining Family Rituals

Coping With Turbulence, Gains, and Losses

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Exam 7: The Core of Family Life: Paradigms, Themes, and Ideologies

Families actively construct their paradigms during the uncomplicated periods between life transitions.

Match each type of family ideology with the examples given. -This family uses dinnertime as an experience where sharing information Is valued.

Most families have a clear awareness of their ideological orientation.

Families actively construct their paradigms during formative periods in relationships.

Match each type of family ideology with the examples given. -They plan vacations during "New Business" during monthly family council Meetings.

Which of the following is the best example of a family ideology?

During time of crisis is one of the times that families examine or explore their family paradigms.

David Reiss developed concepts about how a family constructs reality. With regard to family paradigms (his term for ideologies) he says:

The open family paradigm leads them to adopt goals that emphasize:

Level III processes are concrete and specific behaviors.

What are family ideologies? What kind of ideologies might be reflected in an open family?

A random family might live by which of the following axioms?

Adapting to Family Life in Our Times

How We Study Families

Theories About Family Life

Families As Units of Change and Transition

Genetics, Personality, Gender, and Power

Chosen Relationships and the Roots of Mature Love

Rules and Rule Sequences

Communicating in Families

Regulating Distance

Building and Maintaining Family Rituals

Coping With Turbulence, Gains, and Losses

Filters