Which of the following is true of children whose parents divorce?
Correct answer B. The most difficulty at ages nine and ten
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Which statement correctly describes the blended family?
Correct answer B. Is made up of natural parents, stepparents, natural children and stepchildren
Why is the nuclear family typical of industrial societies?
Correct answer C. Geographic and social mobility are common in industrial societies
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Which of these is NOT a type of plural marriage?
Correct answer C. Monogamy
What are endogamy and exogamy?
Correct answer D. Social limitations placed on marriages
What attitude do most societies take towards marriage?
Correct answer B. Encourage marriage
Which statement best describes group marriage?
Correct answer B. Has never been consistently or extensively practiced
Which statement about reproduction outside the family is correct?
Correct answer A. Has not been positively sanctioned in any society
What term describes the expectations people hold about how husbands and wives should behave?
Correct answer D. Scripts
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What tends to happen to parents once their children reach school age?
Correct answer C. Experience a decline in marital satisfaction
What resources does each spouse bring into a marriage?
Correct answer D. All of the above
In roughly what percentage of divorces do both former partners go on to remarry?
Correct answer B. 80%
How does the proportion of divorce petitions filed by men compare with that filed by women?
Correct answer D. Less than that of women
Which group of women is most likely to say they feel unhappy following a divorce?
Correct answer B. Young mothers
Which of the following does NOT seem to contribute to divorce?
Correct answer B. Differences in occupational goals and careers
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What effect has no-fault divorce had on financial awards after divorce?
Correct answer B. All but eliminated alimony and somewhat decreased the average child support award
How did some young people view the family during the 1960s?
Correct answer B. Saw the family as an oppressive institution
Which of the following is true of the blended, or reconstituted, family?
Correct answer D. Only A and B
Which idea have modern societies been grappling with in relation to marriage?
Correct answer B. Allowing same-sex couples to marry
Which of the following statements about recent changes in the family institution is false?
Correct answer D. Families have gotten larger