EDU 131-STUDY GUIDE-MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED
(T/F) It is intrusive for teachers to try to find out things about the
families with whom they work Ans✓✓✓False
(T/F) Teachers who are uncomfortable with others from diverse
backgrounds should just find employment in situations where they will
not have to interact with diversity Ans✓✓✓False
(T/F) Traditional families, with a working father, and a mother at home
with the children, comprise only 15% of American families, according
to the last census Ans✓✓✓False
(T/F) About 50% of marriages begun today will end in divorce
Ans✓✓✓True
(T/F) Living with a single mother means poverty for over 50% of
children Ans✓✓✓True
(T/F) the most recent studies give clear evidence that infant child care is
detrimental to healthy attachment formation Ans✓✓✓False
(T/F) Many low-income families may spend 25% of their income on
child care Ans✓✓✓True
, (T/F) Children benefit when their fathers are closely involved in their
lives Ans✓✓✓True
(T/F) Nurturing is one of the most important parental roles
Ans✓✓✓True
(T/F) Parent involvement is a comprehensive term that may include
things as varied as parent education, parent volunteer assistance, and
communication via newsletter Ans✓✓✓True
(T/F) Mandated parent involvement is found only in programs that
receive government funding Ans✓✓✓False
(T/F) Parental self-esteem is positively linked with their involvement in
their children's schools Ans✓✓✓True
(T/F) Parents are involved in intervention programs only in the role of
teachers Ans✓✓✓False
(T/F) Parents feel empowered when they are included in the educational
environment Ans✓✓✓True
(T/F) Many parents feel that they know their child better than those
outside the family Ans✓✓✓True
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED
(T/F) It is intrusive for teachers to try to find out things about the
families with whom they work Ans✓✓✓False
(T/F) Teachers who are uncomfortable with others from diverse
backgrounds should just find employment in situations where they will
not have to interact with diversity Ans✓✓✓False
(T/F) Traditional families, with a working father, and a mother at home
with the children, comprise only 15% of American families, according
to the last census Ans✓✓✓False
(T/F) About 50% of marriages begun today will end in divorce
Ans✓✓✓True
(T/F) Living with a single mother means poverty for over 50% of
children Ans✓✓✓True
(T/F) the most recent studies give clear evidence that infant child care is
detrimental to healthy attachment formation Ans✓✓✓False
(T/F) Many low-income families may spend 25% of their income on
child care Ans✓✓✓True
, (T/F) Children benefit when their fathers are closely involved in their
lives Ans✓✓✓True
(T/F) Nurturing is one of the most important parental roles
Ans✓✓✓True
(T/F) Parent involvement is a comprehensive term that may include
things as varied as parent education, parent volunteer assistance, and
communication via newsletter Ans✓✓✓True
(T/F) Mandated parent involvement is found only in programs that
receive government funding Ans✓✓✓False
(T/F) Parental self-esteem is positively linked with their involvement in
their children's schools Ans✓✓✓True
(T/F) Parents are involved in intervention programs only in the role of
teachers Ans✓✓✓False
(T/F) Parents feel empowered when they are included in the educational
environment Ans✓✓✓True
(T/F) Many parents feel that they know their child better than those
outside the family Ans✓✓✓True
