- According to the ________ perspective, children develop self-concepts bases on feedback from those around them.
- The ecological context of the family affects family life and children's outcomes.
- The _________ _________ _____ ___________________ advocates for thinking about public policies in terms of how they affect whole family units.
- About ____ percent of Americans say that they favor legal marriage for same-sex couples?
- The proportion of middle-aged cohabitors has ________ over the past two decades.
- Compared to marrieds, cohabitants pool their money__________.
- __________ _______ involves all the procedures, regulations, attitudes, and goals of programs and agencies, workplace, educational institutions, and government that affect families.
- Families provide a setting for the development of an individual's ______-____________—basic feelings people have about themselves, their abilities, characteristics, and worth.
- This refers to the form a family takes, and varies according to the social environment in which it is embedded.
- For any group of people residing together refers to a
- The term _____________ ________ came into use to acknowledge the fact that families today exhibit a multiplicity of forms and that new or altered family forms continue to emerge and develop.
- Family is understood to be a _________ _____________.
- The ____________ _________ of parents, children, grandparents, and other relatives performed most societal functions, including economic production (e.g., the family farm), protecting family members, providing vocational training, and maintaining social order.
- The text observes that children imitate models for behavior and are rewarded by parents and others for whatever is perceived as sex-appropriate behavior. This reflects which theory of socialization?
- Facts about Families:1). Marriage is _____________ to Americans but _____ to the extent it was sixty years ago.2). A _________ group of people are married today.3). Young people are ___________ marriage.4).With some usually religion-based expectations, ____________ has become an acceptable family form as well as a transitional lifestyle choice.5). __________ has declined.6). Particularly among college-educated ___________, parenthood is often ____________.7). Compared to 4% in 1950, the ____________ birth rate is high with 44.3% of all U.S. births today being to ___________ mothers.8). Same-sex-couple households __________ by 80% between 2000 and 2010.9). Though it has been falling since 1980, the ________ _____ is high.10). The remarriage rate has ___________ in recent decades but remains significant.
- Many parenting couples move in together, then out, then back in, a situation referred to as
- Researchers have found it discouraging that about__________ of abusive dating relationships continue rather then being broken off.
- The text points out that _________ is closely related to the concept of date rape.
- Sociologist E. Kay Trimberger identified several "pillars of support" for unattached single women. Which of the following is NOT one of these "pillars"?
- Among immigrants, males may lose some masculine___________ because of the changing gender roles upon entering the U.S.