Unit 1 (1.01/1.02)

Mary and Tom decided not to have children because they enjoy traveling. Which reason for not having children is this?

• They are afraid their baby could be unhealthy.

• They cannot afford a baby at this time.

• They do not want to be tied down.

• They have other career goals to focus on at this time.

John has just been laid off from work. Bills are increasing at home and he is struggling with his relationship with his wife. He shouts at the children frequently. This illustrates which implication of Maslow’s Hierarchy?

• Development of a child is affected by how well the child’s needs are met.

• Needs of one level must be a least partially met before one can be aware of higher needs.

• Parenting abilities are affected by how well parents’ needs are met.

• Women have more needs than men.

Teen mothers usually work for lower wages than other workers. What is the most likely cause?

• Lack of education

• Lack of good nutrition

• Lack of parental supervision

• Lack of social activities

After Tommy gets home from work at night, he makes sure all the doors are secure for the night. Which responsibility of the family does this illustrate?

• Financial

• Legal

• Protecting

• Teaching

In Maslow’s Hierarchy, having good character is an example of which type of human need?

• Esteem needs

• Safety and security needs

• Physical needs

• Love and acceptance need

After seeing Mary dance in her recital, her father had tears of joy in his eyes. Which reward of parenthood does this illustrate?

• Family continuation

• Personal growth

• Sense of pride

• Lifestyle change

Mary was used to spending time with her girlfriends several times a week before she decided to have children. What challenge of parenthood does this illustrate?

• Changes in relationships

• Emotional adjustment

• Employment

• Lifestyle changes

Babies born to teens have a higher rate of birth defects than babies born to women in their twenties. What is the most likely cause?

• Many teens are afraid to tell anyone about the pregnancy and do not get regular prenatal care.

• Many teens are unemployed and do not have financial resources to provide for a baby.

• Many teens are very emotional during pregnancy and do not know where to find help.

• Many pregnant teens drop out of school because they begin to feel like outsiders around their friends.

In Maslow’s Hierarchy, a college student’s dorm room and meal ticket are examples of which type of human need?

• Esteem

• Love and acceptance

• Physical

• Self-actualization

These symptoms: low-grade fever, rash, and swollen lymph glands in the neck. What is the most likely cause?

• High blood pressure

• Rubella