Question 1

Gail is about to have her first child and asks a developmentalist what to expect emotionally. The expert should respond that Gail is MOST likely to:

Accepted Answer

A)  feel happier on a day-to-day basis. 
B)  experience incredible highs and lows. 
C)  feel more calm and empathic than before. 
D)  have a better relationship with her spouse. 
A)  feel happier on a day-to-day basis. 
B)  experience incredible highs and lows. 
C)  feel more calm and empathic than before. 
D)  have a better relationship with her spouse.

Question 2

Which woman is MOST likely to cohabit for life?

Accepted Answer

A)  Alam, who lives in India 
B)  Sally, a U.S. adult who lives under the poverty line 
C)  Destiny, a U.S. adult who just got her Ph.D 
D)  Kareen, who lives in Iran 
A)  Alam, who lives in India 
B)  Sally, a U.S. adult who lives under the poverty line 
C)  Destiny, a U.S. adult who just got her Ph.D 
D)  Kareen, who lives in Iran

Question 3

As of 2018, fathers typically spend just as much time providing child care as do mothers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a basic message of Sternberg's triangular theory of love?

Accepted Answer

A)  Relationships naturally change over time. 
B)  People aren't as committed as in "the good old days." 
C)  Passion and intimacy decline as a couple becomes absorbed in outside demands such as work. 
D)  Couples are most likely to have passion, intimacy, and commitment at the beginning of their married lives. 
A)  Relationships naturally change over time. 
B)  People aren't as committed as in "the good old days." 
C)  Passion and intimacy decline as a couple becomes absorbed in outside demands such as work. 
D)  Couples are most likely to have passion, intimacy, and commitment at the beginning of their married lives.

Question 5

The main disadvantage to being self-employed is:

Accepted Answer

A)  no job security. 
B)  no fixed schedule. 
C)  no time off. 
D)  fewer jobs. 
A)  no job security. 
B)  no fixed schedule. 
C)  no time off. 
D)  fewer jobs.

Question 6

Young people in the contemporary United States:

Accepted Answer

A)  want to postpone marriage until they have completed their education and are financially stable. 
B)  no longer have the same commitment ethic as in "the good old days." 
C)  no longer want to marry. 
D)  expect to be married several times during life. 
A)  want to postpone marriage until they have completed their education and are financially stable. 
B)  no longer have the same commitment ethic as in "the good old days." 
C)  no longer want to marry. 
D)  expect to be married several times during life.

Question 7

Dembe loves manipulating data and getting things organized. According to Holland, Dembe would be happiest as a(n) _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  manager or salesperson 
B)  salesperson or scientist 
C)  scientist or medical doctor 
D)  accountant or clerk 
A)  manager or salesperson 
B)  salesperson or scientist 
C)  scientist or medical doctor 
D)  accountant or clerk

Question 8

According to the text, what is the main barrier to men being highly involved in childcare?

Accepted Answer

A)  the fact that society is still committed to the idea males should be full-time breadwinners 
B)  the fact that males still dislike child care 
C)  the fact that men love working 24/7 
D)  the fact that men today still want their wives to do all of the childcare 
A)  the fact that society is still committed to the idea males should be full-time breadwinners 
B)  the fact that males still dislike child care 
C)  the fact that men love working 24/7 
D)  the fact that men today still want their wives to do all of the childcare

Question 9

The most recent change in the work world is:

Accepted Answer

A)  the rise in self-employment or the gig economy. 
B)  women working full time. 
C)  people telecommuting. 
D)  more job security. 
A)  the rise in self-employment or the gig economy. 
B)  women working full time. 
C)  people telecommuting. 
D)  more job security.

Gail is about to have her first child and asks a developmentalist what to expect emotionally. The expert should respond that Gail is MOST likely to:

Which woman is MOST likely to cohabit for life?

As of 2018, fathers typically spend just as much time providing child care as do mothers.

Which of the following is NOT a basic message of Sternberg's triangular theory of love?

The main disadvantage to being self-employed is:

Young people in the contemporary United States:

Dembe loves manipulating data and getting things organized. According to Holland, Dembe would be happiest as a(n) _____.

According to the text, what is the main barrier to men being highly involved in childcare?

The most recent change in the work world is:

The People and the Field

Prenatal Development, Pregnancy, and Birth

Infancy: Physical and Cognitive Development

Infancy: Socioemotional Development

Early Childhood

Middle Childhood

Settings for Development Home and School

Physical Development

Cognitive and Socioemotional Development

Constructing an Adult Life

Midlife

Later Life: Cognitive and Socioemotional Development

The Physical Challenges of Aging

Death and Dying

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Exam 11: Relationships and Roles

Gail is about to have her first child and asks a developmentalist what to expect emotionally. The expert should respond that Gail is MOST likely to:

Which woman is MOST likely to cohabit for life?

As of 2018, fathers typically spend just as much time providing child care as do mothers.

Which of the following is NOT a basic message of Sternberg's triangular theory of love?

The main disadvantage to being self-employed is:

Young people in the contemporary United States:

Dembe loves manipulating data and getting things organized. According to Holland, Dembe would be happiest as a(n) _____.

According to the text, what is the main barrier to men being highly involved in childcare?

The most recent change in the work world is:

The People and the Field

Prenatal Development, Pregnancy, and Birth

Infancy: Physical and Cognitive Development

Infancy: Socioemotional Development

Early Childhood

Middle Childhood

Settings for Development Home and School

Physical Development

Cognitive and Socioemotional Development

Constructing an Adult Life

Midlife

Later Life: Cognitive and Socioemotional Development

The Physical Challenges of Aging

Death and Dying

Filters