Chapter 11 Exam

A  Repeated unintended childbearing has increased among black women.

B  They are relatively rare among women between the ages of 20 and 29.

C  The fathers of unintended pregnancies typically tend to be more engaged with their toddlers.

D  Majority of pregnancies in the United States are unintended.

A  The Multiethnic Placement Act (MEPA) requires that all transracial adoption be open adoptions.

B  Forty percent of adopted children in the United States are of a different race, ethnicity, or culture than their adoptive parent/parents.

C  Adopted children comprise 50 percent of the U.S. child population.

D  Studies have shown that adopted children are more likely to be physically abused by their adoptive parents.

A  induced abortion

B  spontaneous abortion

C  surrogate abortion

D  miscarriage

A  postnatal operation

B  surrogate surgery

C  water birth

D  caesarean section

A  endometriosis

B  pelvic inflammatory disease

C  chlamydia

D  gonorrhea

A  first trimester

B  18th week of pregnancy

C  24th week of pregnancy

D  third trimester

A  that birth parents should not be informed of who the adoptive parents are

B  that adopted children should not be deprived of information regarding their birth parents

C  that adoptive parents should be completely insulated from interference by the birth parents

D  that adoptive parents should not be allowed medical information about the birth family

A  birth parents are allowed to develop a relationship with the child as she or he grows

B  communication between the adoptee and the adoptive and biological parents takes place only through a third party

C  the adopted child has no contact with the biological parents and little, if any, information about them

D  the adopted child is co-parented by the adoptive parents and the birth parents

A  endometriosis

B  chlamydia

C  pelvic inflammatory disease

D  endocrine disorders

A  Social contexts such as education have a great effect on birthrates.

B  Birth spacing, or how often women have babies, also affects birthrates.

C  Postponing marriage decreases birthrates.

D  Economic recessions tend to decrease birthrates because of unemployment.

A  African American women living on low income are more likely to use contraceptives than Latinas living on high-income.

B  African American women between the ages of 15 to 44 are less likely to use contraceptives than their Latina counterparts.

C  Never married African American teens are less likely to have used contraceptives in their last sexual intercourse when compared to their Latina counterparts.

D  African American women have lesser percentage of unintended births than their Latina counterparts.

A  paternity rate

B  surrogacy rate

C  fertility rate

D  infancy rate

A  herpes

B  HIV

C  chlamydia

D  endometriosis

A  The abortion rate in the country has decreased over the past decade.

B  Child-rearing costs tend to be more in urban areas that in the rural areas.

C  Most American parents have been found to be overjoyed at the birth of their first baby.

D  There has been a steep decline in postpartum depression cases in the country.

A  Adopted children are less likely to feel abandoned and can increase their circle of supportive adults.

B  Birth parents can maintain privacy while providing some information.

C  Adoptive parents are safe from the interference or co-parenting by birth parents.

D  Adopted children are safe from unstable or emotionally disturbed birth parents.

A  Contraception

B  Fertilization

C  Pre-natalization

D  Post-natalization

A  Egg freezing

B  Surrogacy

C  Artificial insemination

D  In Vitro fertilization

A  There has been an increase in the rates of unintended childbearing in the African American population.

B  There has been an increase in the number of married couples in the African American population.

C  The African American population has the lowest rates of abortion.

D  The effect of marriage squeeze is found to be lowest in the African American population.

A  planner

B  yes-no

C  ambivalent

D  acceptance-of-fate

A  Women who receive prenatal care early in pregnancy are more likely to have at least two or more children.

B  Women in many African American societies are increasingly receiving more prenatal care during their second trimester and hence are less likely to have children for another 24 months.

C  Women who receive prenatal care during their third trimester are less likely to opt for future births.

D  Women who get prenatal care after the first trimester are more likely to have a second child within 18 months than those who get prenatal care early in pregnancy.