Question

Married couples are generally more satisfied at which point in their marriages

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A. The early period

B. The later period

C. The middle and later period

D. The early and later period

12)

Compared to the family life cycle approach, the family life course approach

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A. Is the same thing

B. Focuses on how families integrate changes over time, and how individuals give meaning to them

C. Focuses on the 8 stages that most families pass through after marriage

D. Focuses exclusively on death and dying

13)

The rapid pace of change in recent years is typically cited as a

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A. Family stressor

B. Family strength

C. Family strain

D. Family career

14)

What typically governs the family life cycle stage?

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A. Amount of family income

B. Level of parental education

C. Ages of children and parents

D. Duration of parents’ marriage

15)

Families draw strength from the stories that they tell and retell, and that help define the family’s history. These stories comprise

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A. Family stories

B. Family myths

C. Family narratives

D. Family formations

16)

The International Family Strength Model, which focuses on 6 major qualities of strong couples and families, is a

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A. Structural perspective

B. Microsocial perspective

C. Macrosocial perspective

D. Normative perspective

17)

The difference between quantitative and qualitative methods in social research is that qualitative methods

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A. Test specifically defined hypotheses

B. Can proceed with only a question in mind

C. Rely heavily on surveys

D. Don’t tell us much about meanings underlying social processes

18)

An ___________ variable is manipulated by the researcher, and the ___________ variable is affected during an experiment

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A. Independent, dependent

B. Dependent, independent

C. Control, dependent

D. Quantitative, qualitative

19)

Symbolic Interactionism believes that the family is

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A. A group within the social system that affects individuals and larger social systems

B. Families are sites of conflict for resources, including money and attention

C. Families adapt to changes over time, and make meaning from them

D. The family is the product of day-to-day interactions of family members

20)

Which of the following is NOT part of the ASA Code of Ethics?

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A. Professional Competence: Do only what you are qualified to do. Pursue ongoing education. Utilize proper resources. Consult other professionals when necessary

B. Professional and scientific responsibility: Follow the highest scientific and professional responsibilities on a personal and professional level. Value public trust.

C. Social responsibility: Seek to advance the science of sociology and serve the public

D. Scientific contribution: research should contribute to the common good. Research that misleads research subject is only acceptable when the benefits to the public are clear

Answer 1

• Married couples are generally more satisfied at which point in their marriages in the middle and later period.
• Compared to the family life cycle approach, the family life course approach Focuses on how families integrate changes over time, and how individuals give meaning to them.Family time refers to changes, which occur over time within the family itself. The family life course undergoes transitions, for example, when a childless couple becomes a family with young children, then reaches the "empty nest" phase.
• 14.Duration of parents’ marriage governs family life cycle.As individuals and families move through the family life cycle stages, challenges and milestones often present themselves. These challenges can be difficult for individuals to accept; however, the family life cycle stages of development are a normal and critical part of family growth.
• 16.The International Family Strength Model, which focuses on 6 major qualities of strong couples and families, is a macrosocial/global perspective.
• 18.An independent variable is manipulated by the researcher, and the dependent variable is affected during an experiment
• Due to time limit,only some questions could be answered,the remaining can be asked as another question,they will be answered,thankyou for your cooperation