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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A Family as a unified experience
B Family as encumbrance
C Family as monolithic
D Family as fulfillment
E Family as haven
F Family as a stable and harmonious past
Question #2
A Family as haven
B Family as stable and harmonious in the past
C Family as encumbrance
D Family as monolithic
E Family as fulfillment
Question #3
A Family as monolithic
B Family as haven
C Family as encumbrance
D Family as stable and harmonious in the past
E Family as fulfillment
F Family as a unified experience
Question #4
A Family as encumbrance
B Family as monolithic
C Family as haven
D Family as fulfillment
E Family as stable and harmonious in the past
Question #5
A Family as fulfillment
B Family as haven
C Family as encumbrance
D Family as stable and harmonious in the past
E Family as monolithic
Question #6
A Symbolic Interactionism
B Functionalism
C Liberal Feminism
D Conflict Theory
Question #7
A Functionalism
B Social Breakdown Theory
C Symbolic Interactionism
D Conflict Theory
Question #8
A Functionalism
B Symbolic Interactionism
C Conflict Theory
Question #9
A Symbolic Interactionism
B Conflict Theory
C Functionalism
Question #10
A Symbolic Interactionism
B Conflict Theory
C Functionalism
Question #11
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #12
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #13
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #14
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #15
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #16
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #17
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #18
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #19
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #20
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #21
A family is the locus of competition and violence.
B relationships among family members are expected to be stable and harmonious.
C people do not take media images of the family seriously.
D relationships among family members are no longer idealized.
Question #22
A increased throughout the 20th century.
B still accounts for more than half of all jobs.
C declined by one-fifth since 2000.
D was associated with low wages and poor working conditions.
Question #23
A the disinterested elderly, who have experienced deterioration in thought processes
B the defended elderly, who are achievement oriented and continue to work hard
C the integrated elderly, who function well, are intellectually able, and have competent egos
D the passive-dependent elderly, who are inactive and dependent
Question #24
A the emergence of the household as a private sphere.
B the early twentieth century.
C the colonial period of the United States.
D the Industrial Revolution.
Question #25
A the development of educational materials, such as child-rearing literature in the 19th century.
B the “cult of true womanhood”.
C the work that people do to earn a living financially.
D the work of caring for family members in the home
Question #26
A Gender
B Class
C Religion
D Race
Question #27
A Serial monogamy
B Polygyny
C Group marriage
D Monogamy
Question #28
A gender norms have changed and we are more likely to be in egalitarian relationships.
B they lie about how much housework they do.
C they compare themselves to the experiences of their father’s, in which case it seems like they do equal housework as their wives.
D blue collar jobs have been outsourced and they have no other work to do.
Question #29
A parents working longer hours
B an increase in marital problems.
C an increase in job layoffs.
D All of the above
Question #30
A Extended family
B Fictive kin
C Nuclear family
D Friend family
Question #31
A family as house of corrections
B family as school
C family as church
D all of the above were functional roles of the family
Question #32
A a focus on relationships in extended families
B a focus on internal dynamics of nuclear families
C a focus on the ways structures such as race, class, and gender shape families
D None of the Above
Question #33
A Polygyny
B Monogamy
C Exogamy
D Endogamy
Question #34
A professional class.
B elite.
C working class.
D middle class.
Question #35
A engage in micro-level analysis of family interaction.
B promote the nuclear family ideal
C understand the larger social context in which families are embedded.
D All of the above
Question #36
A family composition became smaller
B romantic love became an expectation of marriage
C work moved to factories
D All of the above
Question #37
A the diversity in family types
B the social agency of family members
C the uneven change in family patterns
D All of the above
Question #38
A are likely to have no pre-school age children.
B usually divide household labor evenly between spouses.
C comprise less than 10% of U.S. families.
D outnumber families in which only the husband is employed two to one.
Question #39
A a three-generation family.
B an egalitarian family.
C a patriarchal form of family life.
D the family form created by industrialization.
Question #40
A have more children than rich women.
B thought finding a job was a strategy that assured economic self-sufficiency.
C give up on marriage because they believe marriage will make their lives more difficult..
D preferred welfare to work.