Parenting: Choices + Constraints (CH 11 PT. 1)

Question 1

T or F: 30% of all US births are nonmarital

Answer 1

False! It’s 40%

Question 2

Total Fertility Rate

Answer 2

Average # children born to a woman during her lifetime

Question 3

Abortion: Was legalized in what year due to what decision?

Answer 3

1973, Roe v Wade

Question 4

T or F: Before the overturn of Roe v Wade, abortion rates were at their highest

Answer 4

False!

Question 5

T or F: Americans fairly evenly split on pro-life and pro-choice view

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Temporary Childless

Answer 6

Don’t have children but will at some point

Question 7

Involuntary Childless

Answer 7

They wanted kids, tried to have kids, but have not been able to have them

Question 8

T or F: There’s been an increase in childfree people

Answer 8

True! they choose not to have children

Question 9

Infertility

Answer 9

Unable to conceive or carry a baby to term after 1 year of trying

Question 10

Artificial Insemination (AI)

Answer 10

Semen into reproductive tract w/o sexual contact

Question 11

Fertility Drugs

Answer 11

Stimulate the production of eggs

Question 12

Selective Reduction

Answer 12

Women will have 1 (or more) of the fetuses aborted to protect the health of the other ones

Question 13

In vitro fertilization (most common)

Answer 13

Remove eggs from W, fertilize them w/sperm, transfer to W uterus

Question 14

Surrogacy

Answer 14

Women carries baby to term for someone else

Question 15

Womb Transplant

Answer 15

Women has someone else’s uterus transplanted in her body

Question 16

Open Adoption

Answer 16

Direct contact b/w bio + adoptive parents

Question 17

Closed Adoption

Answer 17

All info is sealed: No contact

Question 18

Semi-open Adoption

Answer 18

Communication b/w bio + adoptive parents, but through a 3rd party

Question 19

T or F: Heterosexual couples are more likely to adopt children w/ special needs than same-sex couples

Answer 19

False! Same-sex couples are more likely

Question 20

T or F: International adoption recently increasing

Answer 20

False!

Question 21

Role Conflict

Answer 21

Frustration when 2 or more of your roles become incompatible

Question 22

T or F: Fathers can experience PPD

Answer 22

True

Question 23

Maternal Gatekeeping

Answer 23

Moms encouraging or discouraging dad’s involvement w/family (can be on purpose or intended)

Question 24

Authoritarian Parents

Answer 24

High control, low warmth (outcomes: behavior problems)

Question 25

Permissive Parents

Answer 25

Low control, high warmth (outcomes: behavior problems, rebellious, less responsible)

Question 26

Authoritative

Answer 26

High control, High warmth (outcomes: achievement-oriented, responsible, better in school)

Question 27

Uninvolved

Answer 27

Low control, Low warmth (outcomes: underachievers, BP, withdrawn)

Question 28

What is more effective than corporal punishment?

Answer 28

Reprimands, negative nonverbals (taking away privilege)