Chapter 11 Exam

A  Majority of pregnancies in the United States are unintended.

B  Repeated unintended childbearing has increased among black women.

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

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

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

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

A  miscarriage

B  spontaneous abortion

C  induced abortion

D  surrogate abortion

A  caesarean section

B  water birth

C  surrogate surgery

D  postnatal operation

A  endometriosis

B  gonorrhea

C  chlamydia

D  pelvic inflammatory disease

A  18th week of pregnancy

B  24th week of pregnancy

C  first trimester

D  third trimester

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A  chlamydia

B  endometriosis

C  pelvic inflammatory disease

D  endocrine disorders

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

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

C  Economic recessions tend to decrease birthrates because of unemployment.

D  Postponing marriage decreases birthrates.

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

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

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

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

A  paternity rate

B  fertility rate

C  infancy rate

D  surrogacy rate

A  endometriosis

B  HIV

C  herpes

D  chlamydia

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

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

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

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

A  Birth parents can maintain privacy while providing some information.

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

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  Pre-natalization

B  Post-natalization

C  Contraception

D  Fertilization

A  In Vitro fertilization

B  Artificial insemination

C  Egg freezing

D  Surrogacy

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

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

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

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

A  yes-no

B  acceptance-of-fate

C  ambivalent

D  planner

A  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.

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

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

D  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.