Social Studies

Which is NOT a function of the family?

• Meeting our wants

• Socialisation

• Meeting economic needs

• Procreation

Looking after an elderly grandmother can best be described as:

• Socialisation

• An economic function

• Satisfying emotional needs

• Procreation

The fertility rate is associated with which function of the family?

• Economic

• Socialisation

• Procreation

• Meeting emotional needs

which of the following is NOT included in the economic function of the family

• childcare

• Housework

• passing on cultural heritage

• care of a disabled family member

Socialisation describes the process by which

• children learn how to live in society

• workers are encouraged to become to become socialists

• a social group is set up and organized

• social workers arrange their case load

Mary to her son at a formal dinner: "Boy, you must try to use the knife and fork!

Which one of the following best describes describes Mary's role?

• cultural transmission

• protective function

• socialization

• affectional function

Select the option which BEST identifies a function of the family:

• Not properly socializing the members

• Providing love and support for the family members

• Refusing to provide food and clothing for its members

• Refusing to be involved in procreation

All the following are ways in which grandparents can help the family EXCEPT

• Assisting in resolving marital conflicts

• Creating conflict in the family

• Being guardians in the absence of parents

• Assisting with the upbringing of the children

The family socializes its new members in the following ways EXCEPT

• Providing emotional support

• Teaching the members

• Teaching values and attitudes and the basic principles of the culture

• Teaching the children to commit offences against the society

Meeting children's emotional needs is important for all these EXCEPT

• intellectual and educational achievement

• physical and mental health

• the provision of basic needs

• their self-esteem.