Stages of the Family life cycle and review

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The stages of the family life cycle are: Infant, toddler, preschooler, Newlywed, family w/ young children, family w/ teens, empty nest, aging adult

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Newlywed, family w/ young children, family w/ teens, empty nest, aging adult

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The function of maintenance and management refers to

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Decision making, discipline

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An adult in the family works a job to earn money for the families needs and wants is an example of what function?

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Providing resources

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An example of the Life Skills Development function is-

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All the above

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True or False- Families with young children ages 0-6 devote a lot of time homework, and thinking about college

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False

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The following could be a disadvantage of a blended family: no one else to share responsibilities, personality conflicts, less time for family, learning how to work as a team

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personality conflicts

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When describing a “strong family”, we use words like Communication and commitment, Decision making and problem solving.

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A strong family is characterized by Communication and commitment, Decision making and problem solving.

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True/False- Empty nesters might have grown children who are moving back home at this stage of their lives.

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True

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An advantage to grown children moving back home is...

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An opportunity for children to save money and have a renewed appreciation for parents.

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The main focus of families with teenagers age 13-20 is to-

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Encourage children to become more independent and develop