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QuickgQuiz:
1. Whichgofgthegfollowinggstatementsgisgtrue?
a. Today,gagmajoritygofgallgpersonsgagedg25gtog34gyearsghavegnevergbeengmarried.
b. Thegmediangagegatgwhichgpeoplegmarrygtodaygisghighergthangatganygtimegduringgtheg20t
hgcentury.
c. Ongaverage,gfirstgmarriagesgthatgendgingdivorceglastg20gyears.
d. Theg“traditional”gfamilyg(wheregtheghusbandgisgthegbreadwinnergandgthegwifegisgagfull-
timegmother)gbecamegmoregcommongbetweeng1972gandg2007.
2. TwoggenerationsgagogthegtypicalgAmericangfamilygconsistedgof
a. grandparents,gparents,gandgchildrenglivinggingagsingleghousehold.
b. agsinglegmotherglivinggwithghergchildren.
c. agfather,gmother,gandgthreegorgfourgchildren.
d. agmarriedgcouplegwhogdidgnotgyetghavegchildren.
3. Agmarriagegingwhichgthegcouplegmustgfollowgproceduresgspecifiedgbygthegstategorgoth
ergjurisdiction,gsuchgasgbuyinggaglicense,gisgcalledga
a. ceremonialgmarriage.
b. common-lawgmarriage.
c. legalgmarriage.
d. licensedgmarriage.
4. Maria’sgfamilygisgCatholicgandginsistsgthatgMariagmarrygagmangwhogisgalsogfromgagCathol
icgfamily.gThisgpracticegofgmarryinggwithingagcertainggroupgisgcalled
a. exogamy.
b. incest.
c. bigamy.
d. endogamy.
5. Thegfamilygintogwhichgagpersongisgadoptedgorgraisedgisgcalledgthegfamilygof
a. orientation.
b. procreation.
c. restitution.
d. adoption.
6. Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgtruegaboutgfamiliesgofgthegpast?
a. Theygwereghappiergandgstrongergthangpresent-daygfamilies.
b. Childrengweregmoreglikelygtoggrowgupgingagnucleargfamily.
c. Fewgpeoplegtalkedgaboutgissuesgsuchgasgdomesticgviolencegandgchildgabuse.
d. Parentsgspentgmoregtimegwithgtheirgchildrengthangtheygdogtoday.
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7. Whichgschoolgofgthoughtgaboutgthegfamilygarguesgthatgmostgpeoplegputgtheirgowngneedsgabov
egtheirgfamilygduties?
a. Thegfamilygisgdisappearing
b. Thegfamilygisgdeteriorating
c. Thegfamilygisgchanging,gnotgdeteriorating
d. Thegfamilygisgstrongergthangever
8. Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgagmicro-levelginfluencegongthegfamily?
a. Technologicalginnovations
b. Populargculture
c. Socialgmovements
d. Individualgchoices
9. Thegburgeoninggmarriagegmovementgconsistsgofgpeoplegwho
a. aregopposedgtogcommunalgliving.
b. aregalarmedgbyghighgdivorcegratesgandgthegincreasegingcohabitationgrates.
c. supportgno-faultgdivorceglaws.
d. supportglegislationgthatgallowsgwomengtogcombinegtheirgworkgandgmothergroles.
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10. Whyghavegmanygsocialgscientistsgchallengedgtraditionalgdefinitionsgofgthegfamily?
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