ECE 355 WEEK 4 QUIZ AND ANSWERS
From the late 1800s through the 1960s, American schools and family agencies typically expected mothers to
Correct!
be
... [Show More] actively involved in school-related activities during the day.
hold outside jobs, as well as care for their children and households. stay at home all day, creating a warm environment for the family. bring their husbands to meetings and conferences during work hours.
The answer can be found in Section 7.1, “The Evolution of the Working Family,” in Behavior & Family Dynamics.
Question 2
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The Johnsons sense that, when they work together and support each other, the outcomes of their actions directly result from their own abilities and efforts. This concept is known as .
Correct!
internal locus of control external locus of control financial and food security essential family function
The answer can be found under the heading “Challenges of Working Families” in Chapter 7 of Behavior & Family Dynamics.
Question 3
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Since the , specific social, legal, and economic changes have produced two fundamental changes in American families: more women in the workplace and more dual-earner families.
1930s
1940s
Correct Answer 1950s
You Answered 1960s
The answer can be found in Section 7.2, “Challenges of Working Families,” in Behavior & Family Dynamics.
Question 4
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As an HR assistant, Stella works half days in order to care for her disabled father in the afternoons. In this arrangement, Tim works at Stella’s desk and duties in the afternoons in order to care for his toddler in the mornings.
temporary
telecommuting Correct!
job-sharing full-time
The answer can be found in Section 7.3, “Family-Friendly Workplaces,” in Behavior & Family Dynamics.
Question 5
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Setting boundaries for when and to what extent a child or spouse can intrude on a parent’s work hours is highly important when the parent works
in a dangerous job. Correct!
in a home office.
as the sole breadwinner. in a large corporation.
The answer can be found in Section 7.4, “Strategies for Balancing Family Life and Work,” in Behavior & Family Dynamics.
Question 6
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Candace, an attorney who is striving to become a partner in her firm, is married to Louise, who writes sporadically for local newspapers and handles the majority of family and childcare needs. This approach to balancing work and family obligations is known as the strategy.
placing limits trading off Correct!
job-versus-career alternative shifters
The answer can be found in Section 7.4, “Strategies for Balancing Family Life and Work,” in Behavior & Family Dynamics.
Question 7
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The of the 1960s in some measure celebrated the separation of sexual activity from its role within marriage and procreation.
Civil Rights movement Correct!
counterculture revolution LGBT movement
information-technology revolution
The answer can be found in Section 7.1, “The Evolution of the Working Family,” in Behavior & Family Dynamics.
Question 8
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Studies suggest that the stress surrounding the reintegration of a deployed parent reaches a peak between after the return of the service member.
one and four weeks one and four months Correct!
four and nine months nine and 15 months
The answer can be found in Section 7.5, “The Unique Challenges of Military Families,” in Behavior & Family Dynamics.
Question 9
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As a family resource, many health care agencies customarily provide new immigrant working families with information about all of the following EXCEPT
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houses of worship.
child abuse and neglect laws. local immunization regulations. school entrance requirements.
The answer can be found in Section 7.4, “Strategies for Balancing Family Life and Work,” in Behavior & Family Dynamics.
Question 10
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The term sandwich generation most accurately refers to “parents caring for their own children and
their siblings’ children.” stepchildren.”
their children’s children.” Correct!
their own parents.”
The answer can be found in Chapter 7 under the heading “Introduction” in Behavior & Family Dynamics. [Show Less]