and Adolescents scored 50 out of 50 NEW 2025 UPDATE Liberty University
EDCO Marriage and Family Quiz: Family Components: Assessing Children and
Adolescents
Score for this quiz: 50 out of 50
Yellow is correct and Red is incorrect
Question 1
2..5 pts
Gottman believes that the first problem for future marriages arises in
preschool when boys and girls begin to play .
separately
together
in the same group.
all the above
Question 2
2..5 pts
Gottman believes there are two primary explanations for physiological
differences between the sexes. Which one is NOT one of those explanations?
Men may be more reactive because even when they withdraw from the
argument they are more likely to repeat negative thoughts to keep them
riled up.
Men have a tendency to ruminate over the smallest of details from an
argument.
The male’s autonomic nervous system may be more sensitive and take far
longer to recover from emotional upset.
none of the above
Question 3
2..5 pts
There are several ways that differences between men and women can propel
a tumble down the marital rapids. Which choice below is one of those
reasons?
Women are more likely to complain about and criticize their spouse.
When a wife gets completely engulfed in emotion she will often start
“kitchen-sinking.”
, Husbands and wives tend to have different and very specific grievances as
the marital cascades get underway.
all the above
Question 4
2..5 pts
Men are by and large reluctant to dive head first into issues.
physical
emotional
sexual
gender
Question 5
2..5 pts
When using the “JUST PEOPLE” method of assessing children and
adolescents, the “J” refers to:
Judgment
Joining
Jurisprudence
all the above
Question 6
2..5 pts
Which choice below is a very good way to draw conclusions of a child or
adolescent’s family?
Family drawings
House-Tree-Person
Kinetic Family Drawing
all the above