quiz 15: lecture 20/ch.14

Question 1

Social systems perspective

Answer 1

the family as a complex set of interacting relationships

direct effects

indirect effects

Question 2

coparenting

Answer 2

mutually supporting each other’s parenting behaviors

Question 3

child rearing styles

Answer 3

set emotional climate of parent child interaction

parental warmth

parental rejection

parental control and demandingness

Question 4

authoritative child rearing

Answer 4

bidirectional communication

high demand

high warmth

relationship reciprocal

result

• well liked
• academic competence

Question 5

direct effects

Answer 5

any pair of family members affects and is affected by each other’s behavior

Question 6

indirect effects

Answer 6

relationship between 2 individuals in a family is modified by the behavior or attitudes of a 3rd member

Question 7

authoritarian

Answer 7

controlling

power assertive

high demand

low support

Question 8

permissive

Answer 8

high support

low demand

indulgent

low in control

Question 9

disengaged

Answer 9

low in both

neglecting

Question 10

psychological control

Answer 10

parents attempt to take advantage of children’s psychological needs by intruding on and manipulating their verbal expressions, individuality and attachments to parents

Question 11

parenting styles and ethnicity authoritarian

Answer 11

if not excessive–> not associated with negative outcomes

if more collectivist society–> authoritarian parenting not done with negative feelings–> not associated with child low self-esteem

Question 12

divorce

Answer 12

children at greater risk for short/long term psych behavior academica and relationship problems

Question 13

divorce theories

Answer 13

absence theory

economic disadvantage

conflict theory

Question 14

absence theory

Answer 14

children suffer b/c 1 rather than 2 parents

Question 15

economic disadvantage theory

Answer 15

post divorce economic hardship

Question 16

conflict theory

Answer 16

houshold hostility exists prior and during divorce

divorce not a single event

things will get better once parents are separated

Question 17

males and divorce

Answer 17

more familial stress

more likely to be involved in conflict

less likely to be supported in times of stress

coercive circles

Question 18

coercive cirlces

Answer 18

starts with negative affect

escaleates negatively

negative reinforcement

• mother leaves(negative part)
• talking back(reinforced)

Question 19

females and divorce

Answer 19

more social support

serves as freind who can console mother who is sad/depressed–> relationship strengthened

increased responsibility in house–> increase personality androgeny–> increas self-esteem/independence

Question 20

visitation

Answer 20

visit immediately after can be a good buffer–> continuity

girls less likely to be visited

custodial parent gatekeeper

custodial parent absorbs bumps

pity feelings for non custodial parent

less visiting in adolesence

Question 21

corregulation

Answer 21

a form of supervision in which parents exercise general oversight while letting children take charge of moment-by-moment desicion making

Question 22

autonomy

Answer 22

a sense of onself as a separate self governing individual

Question 23

extended family household

Answer 23

one or more adult relatives live with the parent-child nuclear family unit

Question 24

blended/reconstructed family

Answer 24

divorced parent remarries or cohabits

Question 25

self-care children

Answer 25

5-14 yr olds who regularly take care of themselves after school