Question 1

Which of the following does NOT strongly correlate to people's opinions on family diversity?

Accepted Answer

A)  age 
B)  social class 
C)  religious beliefs 
D)  political affiliation 
A)  age 
B)  social class 
C)  religious beliefs 
D)  political affiliation B

Question 2

According to the text,the increased income gap between the rich and the poor in this country means that the middle class

Accepted Answer

A)  is more heavily taxed 
B)  is growing substantially 
C)  is more vulnerable to falling into poverty 
D)  is the safest place to be 
A)  is more heavily taxed 
B)  is growing substantially 
C)  is more vulnerable to falling into poverty 
D)  is the safest place to be C

Question 3

Historically,the best predictor of a child's future social class was

Accepted Answer

A)  the social class of the child's parents 
B)  the child's educational attainment 
C)  the child's occupational plans 
D)  social welfare policies 
A)  the social class of the child's parents 
B)  the child's educational attainment 
C)  the child's occupational plans 
D)  social welfare policies A

Question 4

According to the text,individuals must create a _____________ identity to interact with their family.

Accepted Answer

A)  citizen 
B)  worker and consumer 
C)  family member and relationship 
D)  sexual 
A)  citizen 
B)  worker and consumer 
C)  family member and relationship 
D)  sexual

Question 5

Explain how religion is an important milestone marker in family life.

Accepted Answer

There are ceremonies to mark all importa

Question 6

According to the text,the peak in American family conformity occurred at the end of the

Accepted Answer

A)  1940s 
B)  1950s 
C)  1960s 
D)  1970s 
A)  1940s 
B)  1950s 
C)  1960s 
D)  1970s

Question 7

Compared to other highly developed countries,the United States currently has

Accepted Answer

A)  high levels of social mobility 
B)  moderate levels of social mobility 
C)  similar levels of social mobility 
D)  lower levels of social mobility 
A)  high levels of social mobility 
B)  moderate levels of social mobility 
C)  similar levels of social mobility 
D)  lower levels of social mobility

Question 8

Among those with less education,which of the following trends is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are more likely to get and stay married. 
B)  They are more likely to get married and then divorce. 
C)  They are less likely to get married and are unlikely to divorce. 
D)  They are less likely to get married and more likely to divorce. 
A)  They are more likely to get and stay married. 
B)  They are more likely to get married and then divorce. 
C)  They are less likely to get married and are unlikely to divorce. 
D)  They are less likely to get married and more likely to divorce.

Question 9

In addition to the increasing age at first marriage,there is

Accepted Answer

A)  an increase in the age range of first marriages. 
B)  a decrease in the number of divorces. 
C)  an increase in multiple marriages. 
D)  a decrease in the age range of first marriages. 
A)  an increase in the age range of first marriages. 
B)  a decrease in the number of divorces. 
C)  an increase in multiple marriages. 
D)  a decrease in the age range of first marriages.

Question 10

According to the text,individuals must create a _____________ identity to interact with the economy.

Accepted Answer

A)  citizen 
B)  worker and consumer 
C)  family member and relationship 
D)  sexual 
A)  citizen 
B)  worker and consumer 
C)  family member and relationship 
D)  sexual

Question 11

Discuss the health advantages of being married.

Accepted Answer

Marriage encourages healthier

Question 12

Consider the two causes for the conservative belief in family conformity.

Accepted Answer

The first cause is the religious belief

Question 13

Examine how a young adult moving in with his or her parents after graduating from college could be considered a middle- or upper-class privilege.

Accepted Answer

Their families can afford to continue to

Question 14

According to research,the generation that owns the house in a multigenerational family earns _____________ percent of the income in the household.

Accepted Answer

A)  50 
B)  60 
C)  70 
D)  80 
A)  50 
B)  60 
C)  70 
D)  80

Question 15

In 2010,_____________ percent of the population identified as Catholic or Protestant.

Accepted Answer

A)  54 
B)  66 
C)  72 
D)  90 
A)  54 
B)  66 
C)  72 
D)  90

Question 16

Attempts at social policy that reward traditional families

Accepted Answer

A)  have largely failed in their intended demographic. 
B)  have largely succeeded in their intended demographic. 
C)  have discouraged nontraditional families from forming. 
D)  have decreased the stigma of not getting married. 
A)  have largely failed in their intended demographic. 
B)  have largely succeeded in their intended demographic. 
C)  have discouraged nontraditional families from forming. 
D)  have decreased the stigma of not getting married.

Question 17

Windsor v.United States overturned the federal laws against same-sex marriage based on

Accepted Answer

A)  property rights 
B)  civil rights 
C)  states' rights 
D)  gay rights 
A)  property rights 
B)  civil rights 
C)  states' rights 
D)  gay rights

Question 18

Until the 1980s most parents believed that _____________ should be kept secret.

Accepted Answer

A)  same-sex parents 
B)  divorce 
C)  single parents 
D)  adoption 
A)  same-sex parents 
B)  divorce 
C)  single parents 
D)  adoption

Question 19

Differences in people's experiences or characteristics can best be described as

Accepted Answer

A)  diversity index 
B)  social diversity 
C)  divisive 
D)  polarity 
A)  diversity index 
B)  social diversity 
C)  divisive 
D)  polarity

Question 20

The relative population of people in each age group within a society is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  demographic transition 
B)  the population pyramid 
C)  age structure 
D)  generational bias 
A)  demographic transition 
B)  the population pyramid 
C)  age structure 
D)  generational bias

Which of the following does NOT strongly correlate to people's opinions on family diversity?

According to the text,the increased income gap between the rich and the poor in this country means that the middle class

Historically,the best predictor of a child's future social class was

According to the text,individuals must create a _____________ identity to interact with their family.

Explain how religion is an important milestone marker in family life.

According to the text,the peak in American family conformity occurred at the end of the

Compared to other highly developed countries,the United States currently has

Among those with less education,which of the following trends is true?

In addition to the increasing age at first marriage,there is

According to the text,individuals must create a _____________ identity to interact with the economy.

Discuss the health advantages of being married.

Consider the two causes for the conservative belief in family conformity.

Examine how a young adult moving in with his or her parents after graduating from college could be considered a middle- or upper-class privilege.

According to research,the generation that owns the house in a multigenerational family earns _____________ percent of the income in the household.

In 2010,_____________ percent of the population identified as Catholic or Protestant.

Attempts at social policy that reward traditional families

Windsor v.United States overturned the federal laws against same-sex marriage based on

Until the 1980s most parents believed that _____________ should be kept secret.

Differences in people's experiences or characteristics can best be described as

The relative population of people in each age group within a society is known as

A Sociology of the Family

The Family in History

Race,Ethnicity,and Immigration

Families and Social Class

Gender

Sexuality

Love and Romantic Relationships

Marriage and Cohabitation

Families and Children

Divorce,Remarriage,and Blended Families

Work and Families

Family Violence and Abuse

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Exam 13: The Future of the Family

Which of the following does NOT strongly correlate to people's opinions on family diversity?

According to the text,the increased income gap between the rich and the poor in this country means that the middle class

Historically,the best predictor of a child's future social class was

According to the text,individuals must create a _____________ identity to interact with their family.

Explain how religion is an important milestone marker in family life.

According to the text,the peak in American family conformity occurred at the end of the

Compared to other highly developed countries,the United States currently has

Among those with less education,which of the following trends is true?

In addition to the increasing age at first marriage,there is

According to the text,individuals must create a _____________ identity to interact with the economy.

Discuss the health advantages of being married.

Consider the two causes for the conservative belief in family conformity.

Examine how a young adult moving in with his or her parents after graduating from college could be considered a middle- or upper-class privilege.

According to research,the generation that owns the house in a multigenerational family earns _____________ percent of the income in the household.

In 2010,_____________ percent of the population identified as Catholic or Protestant.

Attempts at social policy that reward traditional families

Windsor v.United States overturned the federal laws against same-sex marriage based on

Until the 1980s most parents believed that _____________ should be kept secret.

Differences in people's experiences or characteristics can best be described as

The relative population of people in each age group within a society is known as

A Sociology of the Family

The Family in History

Race,Ethnicity,and Immigration

Families and Social Class

Gender

Sexuality

Love and Romantic Relationships

Marriage and Cohabitation

Families and Children

Divorce,Remarriage,and Blended Families

Work and Families

Family Violence and Abuse

Filters