Module 5 Flashcards

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1
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A child that watches a great deal of violence on television in their early years:

A

Views violence as a normal part of life.

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2
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Most family experts advise young couples to:

A

Wait before having their first child.

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3
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Many researchers feel that early stimulation is the most important factor in:

A

Brain development.

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4
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Of the key dimensions of mothering and fathering, the most important seems to be:

A

Acceptance.

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5
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Most new parents receive their parenting skills from:

A

Their own parents.

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6
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A couple can increase their chances of conception by learning more about how conception occurs.

True or False.

A

True.

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7
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The current term for society’s sanctioned arrangement for sexual relations is:

A

Marriage.

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8
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For the past decade, the fertility rate in the United States has:

A

Been at or below zero population growth.

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9
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Questions a couple should ask themselves when they are deciding if they want to have children include all of the following EXCEPT:

  • Do we have a strong healthy relationship that can provide a stable environment that a child needs?
  • Are we ready to give a child the care, attention, and love it needs?
  • What can having a child do for for us?
  • Are we committed to raising children to grow and become healthy adults?”
  • Can we afford to provide a child with food, clothing and education for at least the nest eighteen years.
A

What can having a child do for us.

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10
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Most women don’t suffer from postpartum depression.

True or False.

A

False.

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11
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The first question in proper family planning is:

A

Do we really want children?

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12
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There are no risks involved in having an abortion.

True or False.

A

False.

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13
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A little stress is good for children because it enables them to develop:

A

Stress tolerance.

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14
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Men are infertile when they are unable to:

A

Produce viable sperm.

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15
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Sexual behavior is regulated in:

A

All human societies.

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16
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Traditionalization is less likely to occur in:

A

Two-career families.

17
Q

When Cox says that parenthood is a paradox, he means that it:

A

Is associated with both problems and happiness.

18
Q

Women are infertile when they are unable to:

A

Become pregnant.

19
Q

Effective punishment encompasses all of the following strategies EXCEPT:

  • Telling the child what the alternatives are.
  • Letting the punishment flow from the act.
  • Using emotional displays to reinforce punishment.
  • Punishing the child as soon after the act as possible.
A

Using emotional displays to reinforce punishment.

20
Q

Some wrong reasons to have a child include all of the following EXCEPT:

  • To relieve loneliness
  • To save or strengthen a marriage.
  • Because everyone has children.
  • We love children and want to include them in our strong healthy family.
  • To please parents and friends.
A

We love children and want to include them in our strong healthy family.