Chapter 5 Family Relationships Test

What are the main sources of family stress?

• illness

• financial problems

• divorce

• drug abuse

• all of these can cause family stress

Violence/abuse in families may be the most destructive problem that a society must deal with. What kind of violence/abuse can take place in the home setting?

• physical

• sexual

• emotional

• all of these forms of violence/abuse can take place in the home setting

_________________ is the nonphysical mistreatment of a person. It leaves victims feeling helpless, inadequate, or worthless.

• Physical abuse

• Sexual abuse

• Emotional abuse

• Neglect

When adults fail to provide for the basic needs of children, it is called ________________. These needs include food, security, socialization, and love. Victims of this often have trouble developing a healthy personality.

• physical abuse

• sexual abuse

• emotional abuse

• neglect

When teens runaway from home they often end up with no place to live and no means of support. They may become ill, turn to crime, and become easy targets for people who are involved with:

• prostitution

• pornography

• drugs

• all of these situations face runaway teens

Even healthy families have problems from time to time. For a family to remain healthy, what skills do family members need to develop in working through their problems?

• resolving conflicts skills

• expressing emotions skills

• decision making skills

• time management skills

• all of these skills help families work through problems

Children learn how to, love , respect and get along with others from their Family

• True

• Fals

Nuclear Family is where you adopt a child

• True

• False

A Blended family has a parent or and a Stepparent

• True

• False

When parents work outside the homes,families spend less time together

• True

• False