Chapterh1:
WhyhStudyhFamilieshandhOtherhClosehRelationships?
ParthI:hMultiplehChoicehQuestions
Allhquestionsharehidentifiedhbyhtheirhtypehandhlevelhofhdifficulty.hSkil
lhType:
RememberhthehFactshUnder
standhthehConceptshApplyhW
hathYouhKnowhAnalyzehIt
LevelhofhDifficulty:
1=Easyh2=Moderat
eh3=Difficult
LearninghObjectives:
LOh1h-h5
LearninghObjectiveh1:hIdentifyhthehdifferenthdefinitionshofh“family”handhtheirhimplications
1. Relationshipshbyhblood,hmarriage,horhaffection,hinhwhichhmembershmayhcooperateheconomically,hmayhca
rehforhchildren,handhmayhconsiderhtheirhidentityhtohbehintimatelyhconnectedhtohthehlargerhgroup,hdefineha/a
n:
a) domestichpartner.
b) fictivehkin.
c) empiricalhapproach.
d) family.h*
e) humanhagency.
Answer:hD
TB_01_01_HowhDohWehDefinehFamily?,hLOh1,hHowhDohWehDefinehFamily?,hSkill:hUnderstandhthehConc
epts,hDifficulty:h1
2. Angel’shparentshkeephaskinghherhwhenhshehandhherhhusbandhTomashareh“goinghtohhavehahfamily.”hWhathh
erhparentshprobablyhmeanhis:
a) Whenharehtheyhgoinghtohhavehchildren?h*
b) Whenharehtheyhgoinghtohgethregisteredhashdomestichpartners?
c) Whenharehtheyhgoinghtohbecomehfictivehkin?
d) Whenhwillhtheyhbecomehahfamilyhofhorientation?
e) Arehtheyhreadyhforhhumanhagency?
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Answer:hA
TB_01_02_HowhDohWehDefinehFamily?,hLOh1,hHowhDohWehDefinehFamily?,hSkill:hApplyhWhathYouhKno
w,hDifficulty:h2
3. You,hyourhsiblings,handhyourhparentshcomprisehyour:
a) familyhofhorientation.h*
b) fictivehkin.
c) familyhofhprocreation.
d) domestichpartners.
e) humanhagency.
Answer:hA
TB_01_03_HowhDohWehDefinehFamily?,hLOh1,hHowhDohWehDefinehFamily?,hSkill:hApplyhWhathYouhKno
w,hDifficulty:h2
4. Youhhavehahspecialholderhfriendhthathyouharehveryhclosehtohandhcallh“AuntiehMarge,”hevenhthoughhshehishn
othrelatedhtohyou.hYouhinvitehherhtohmanyhfamilyhfunctionshandhsharehtraditionshtogether.hYouhfeelhthathsh
ehwouldhhelphyouhinhahtimehofhneed.hMargehishanhexamplehofha/an:
a) domestichpartner.
b) fictivehkin.h*
c) familyhofhorientation.
d) symbolichinteraction.
e) socialhinstitution.
Answer:hB
TB_01_04_HowhDohWehDefinehFamily?,hLOh1,hHowhDohWehDefinehFamily?,hSkill:hApplyhWhathYouhKno
w,hDifficulty:h2
5. Howhwehdefineh“family”hishimportanthforhmanyhreasons.hWhichhishNOThonehofhthehreasons?
a) Unmarriedhpartnershcannothfilehjointlyhonhfederalhtaxes.
b) Manyhemployerhhealthhinsurancehplanshdohnothcoverhunmarriedhpartners.
c) UnmarriedhpersonshcannothcollecthSocialhSecurityhbenefitshfromhtheirhpartner.
d) Unmarriedhpersonshcannothbuyhahhousehtogether.h*
e) Ahcompanyhmayhnothofferhbereavementhleavehtohanhunmarriedhpartner.
Answer:hD
TB_01_05_HowhDohWehDefinehFamily?,hLOh1,hHowhDohWehDefinehFamily?,hSkill:hRememberhthehFacts,
hDifficulty:h2
LearninghObjectiveh2:hDescribehthehfunctionshofhfamilies
6. WhichhofhthehfollowinghishNOThahuniversalhfunctionhofhfamilies?
a) tohreproducehandhsocializehchildren
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b) tohencourageheconomichcooperation
c) tohregulatehsexualhbehavior
d) tohprovidehcare,hwarmth,hprotection,handhintimacy
e) tohofferhhumanhagencyh*
Answer:hE
TB_01_06_ThehFunctionshofhFamilies,hLOh2,hThehFunctionshofhFamilies,hSkill:hUnderstandhthehConcepts
,hDifficulty:h2
LearninghObjectiveh3:hRecognizehthehlinkhbetweenhmicro-levelhandhmacro-levelhperspectiveshonhfamilies
7. WhichhishNOThonehofhthehthemeshofhthehtextbook?
a) Familiesharehdifferenthfromhonehculturehtohanotherhandhthereforehfamilieshhavehnohrealhuniversalhf
eatureshorhfunctions.h*
b) Thehbesthwayhtohtrulyhunderstandhfamilieshishtohlinkhtwohperspectiveshonhthem:hthehmicro-
handhmacro-levelhperspectives.
c) Familiesharehnothmonolithichorhstatic,hbuthinsteadharehever-changing.
d) Socialhsciencehtheoryhandhresearchhcanhhelphushunderstandhfamilieshandhclosehrelationships.
Answer:hA
TB_01_07_Themeh1:hLinkinghthehMicro-levelhandhMacro-
levelhPerspectiveshon,hLOh3,hThemeh1:hLinkinghthehMicro-levelhandhMacro-
levelhPerspectiveshonhFamilies,hSkill:hRememberhthehFacts,hDifficulty:h2
8. A/anh perspectivehfocuseshonhindividuals’hinteractionshinhspecifichsettings.
a) focushgroup
b) experimental
c) micro-levelh*
d) conflict
e) macro-level
Answer:hC
TB_01_08_Themeh1:hLinkinghthehMicro-levelhandhMacro-
levelhPerspectiveshon,hLOh3,hThemeh1:hLinkinghthehMicro-levelhandhMacro-
levelhPerspectiveshonhFamilies,hSkill:hUnderstandhthehConcepts,hDifficulty:h1
9. Clayhishwritinghahpaperhforhhishclasshabouththehwayshinhwhichhmarriagehishinterconnectedhwithhthehresthofhs
ocietyhandhwithhotherhsocialhinstitutions.hHehargueshthathrelationshipsharehnothisolatedhentities,hbutharehinte
rconnectedhwithhsocial,hcultural,heconomic,handhpoliticalhforces.hWhichhperspectivehishhehusing?
a) macro-levelh*
b) secondaryhanalysis
c) empirical
d) micro-level
e) symbolichinteraction
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