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Relationships and Families Flashcards

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What is the definition of ‘family’ in the context of relationships and families?

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A family is a group of individuals related by blood, marriage, or adoption.

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True or False: Cohabitation is when a couple lives together without being married.

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True

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Fill in the blank: A ________ family consists of parents and their children.

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nuclear

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What is the significance of marriage in many religions?

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Marriage is often viewed as a sacred covenant and a foundation for family life.

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Which term describes the legal dissolution of a marriage?

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Divorce

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True or False: All religions view divorce the same way.

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False

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What does ‘same-sex marriage’ refer to?

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Marriage between two individuals of the same sex.

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What is a common reason for couples to choose cohabitation over marriage?

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Financial reasons or a desire to avoid the legal complexities of marriage.

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a type of family structure? A) Extended B) Blended C) Isolated D) Nuclear

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C) Isolated

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Fill in the blank: A ________ family includes children from previous relationships of one or both partners.

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blended

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What role do children play in family dynamics?

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Children affect decision-making, family roles, and relationship dynamics.

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True or False: The roles of men and women in families are the same across all cultures.

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False

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What is the term for a family that includes relatives beyond the nuclear family?

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Extended family

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is often a reason for conflict in families? A) Lack of communication B) Shared values C) Financial stability D) Mutual respect

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A) Lack of communication

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What is the impact of cultural differences on family relationships?

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Cultural differences can influence values, roles, and expectations within families.

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Fill in the blank: A ________ is a legal document that outlines the terms of a marriage.

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marriage certificate

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What is the primary purpose of family life education?

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To prepare individuals for the responsibilities and dynamics of family life.

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True or False: Adoption is a way to create a family without biological ties.

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True

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What does the term ‘parenting’ encompass?

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The responsibilities and activities involved in raising and caring for children.

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a potential benefit of marriage? A) Legal rights B) Increased stress C) Less social support D) Financial burden

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A) Legal rights

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Fill in the blank: ________ is the practice of marrying multiple partners at the same time.

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Polygamy

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What is the concept of ‘family values’?

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Beliefs and principles that guide behavior and expectations within family structures.

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True or False: All cultures have the same definition of family.

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False

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What is a common challenge faced by single-parent families?

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Balancing work and parenting responsibilities.

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following can be a source of family conflict? A) Open communication B) Financial issues C) Shared hobbies D) Mutual respect

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B) Financial issues

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