Question 1

Which of the following provides the rationale for the current U.S.policy of providing minimal supports to working parents and poor families?

Accepted Answer

A)  individualism 
B)  conservative ideology 
C)  adherence to a modern nuclear family ideal 
D)  all of the above 
A)  individualism 
B)  conservative ideology 
C)  adherence to a modern nuclear family ideal 
D)  all of the above

Question 2

According to the text,the failure of business and government to respond to women's work-related needs is associated with

Accepted Answer

A)  women's unwillingness to take full-time jobs. 
B)  men's increased responsibility for child care. 
C)  the cultural belief that women really belong at home. 
D)  private sphere solutions to these needs. 
A)  women's unwillingness to take full-time jobs. 
B)  men's increased responsibility for child care. 
C)  the cultural belief that women really belong at home. 
D)  private sphere solutions to these needs.

Question 3

With regard to same-sex marriage,in 2013,

Accepted Answer

A)  more than 50% of Americans supported same-sex marriage. 
B)  less than 50% of Americans favor civil unions. 
C)  the opposition to same-sex marriage increased. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  more than 50% of Americans supported same-sex marriage. 
B)  less than 50% of Americans favor civil unions. 
C)  the opposition to same-sex marriage increased. 
D)  all of the above

Question 4

Head Start serves most of the children who are eligible for this program.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The term "extreme poverty" refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  inter-generational poverty. 
B)  families who have been poor for more than five years. 
C)  welfare dependence. 
D)  families with incomes less than half the poverty threshold. 
A)  inter-generational poverty. 
B)  families who have been poor for more than five years. 
C)  welfare dependence. 
D)  families with incomes less than half the poverty threshold.

Which of the following provides the rationale for the current U.S.policy of providing minimal supports to working parents and poor families?

According to the text,the failure of business and government to respond to women's work-related needs is associated with

With regard to same-sex marriage,in 2013,

Head Start serves most of the children who are eligible for this program.

The term "extreme poverty" refers to

Images,Ideals,and Myths

Preindustrial Families and the Emergence of a Modern Family Form

The Historical Making of Family Diversity

Families and the New Economic Realities

Families and Demographic Trends: the New Immigration and the Aging of Society

Class,Race,and Gender

Meshing the Worlds of Work and Family

The Social Construction of Intimacy

Contemporary Marriages

Parents and Children

Violence in Families

Divorce and Remarriage

Emergent Families in the Global Era

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Exam 14: Family Policy for the Twenty-First Century

Which of the following provides the rationale for the current U.S.policy of providing minimal supports to working parents and poor families?

According to the text,the failure of business and government to respond to women's work-related needs is associated with

With regard to same-sex marriage,in 2013,

Head Start serves most of the children who are eligible for this program.

The term "extreme poverty" refers to

Images,Ideals,and Myths

Preindustrial Families and the Emergence of a Modern Family Form

The Historical Making of Family Diversity

Families and the New Economic Realities

Families and Demographic Trends: the New Immigration and the Aging of Society

Class,Race,and Gender

Meshing the Worlds of Work and Family

The Social Construction of Intimacy

Contemporary Marriages

Parents and Children

Violence in Families

Divorce and Remarriage

Emergent Families in the Global Era

Filters