Individual & Family Life Cycle

What is the name of the third stage in the Family Life Cycle?

• Child-Rearing
• Childbearing
• Having Kids
• Monumental Stage

Which family type is when the married couple established their home but does not yet have children?

• Beginning

• Childbearing

• Launching

• aging

Which stage is where the oldest child leaves the family for independent adult life until the time the last child leaves?

• Launching

• Aging

• empty nest

• beginning

Which stage is from retirement until death of the surviving marriage partner?

• aging

• launching

• empty nest

• developing

Toldderhood is the first stage in the individual life cycle.

• True

• False

Adolescence is between the ages of 13-18.

• True

• False

Older adulthood is the last stage in the individual life cycle.

• True

• False

You are in your mid-years stage once all of your kids have left the home.

• True

• False

Refers to the duration of life for a living organism.

• lifespan

• life cycle

Refers to the developmental stages with the lifespan

• lifespan

• life cycle