Parenting Roles and Responsibilities

One of the primary goals of parenting is to....

• Raise children who know their place in the social order
• Raise children who challenge authority 
• Raise children who become responsible, productive members of society.
• Produce patriotic citizens

Children have a right to love, proper nutrition, safe living conditions, and non-abusive discipline.

• True

• False

In healthy relationships, couples resolve differences through open, honest and reasonable discussion.

• True 
• False

Joe and Sarah have saved for several years and lived on a tight budget. Their practice of saving and budgeting is an example of:

• Emotional Maturity
• Health considerations
• Financial Management Skills
• Secure family environment

Which of the following is generally a sign of NOT being financially ready for parenting?

• Large financial debt
• A steady income
• Health insurance coverage
• Some savings set aside

The “nuture” argument suggests that people socialize and behave in certain ways because of 

• the way they are born
• the way they are raised
• the alignment of the stars
• the cultural expectations of the society

The “nature” argument suggests that people socialize and behave in certain ways because of 

• the way they are born
• the way they are raised
• the alignment of the stars
• the cultural expectations of the society

Your parents can give you crazy, wild, shy, or calm traits what is it called?

• Nurture

• Nature

The passing on of genetic traits from parents to children or offspring.

• Nurture

• Nature

If a child develops a liking for sports because she practices playing soccer every day with her dad, it would be evidence of 

• nature
• nurture