WorksheetsCH 3 Test Families Today
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 33mins
Technology affects families by:
Limiting the lifespan of family members
Reducing the need for communication
Changing how families communicate and spend time
Eliminating traditions
Which of the following is when a person does not know birthparents?
illegal adoption
closed adoption
secret adoption
open adoption
Culture has no impact on family traditions or food choices.
True
False
Active listening includes giving feedback that the message was understood.
True
False
In the mid-years stage, parents often have more time for hobbies and interests.
True
False
Multicultural families always share the exact same traditions.
True
False
Step-families are always free from challenges.
True
False
Healthy families allow room for each member to grow and change.
True
False
Guardianship can be granted legally by a court.
True
False
Humor can help ease family challenges.
True
False
Culture can influence family life in which of the following ways?
Through food, celebrations, and values
By only affecting work habits
By determining physical appearance
By controlling the weather
The oldest known social group that strongly influences a child’s life is:
Modeling desired behaviors
The oldest known social group that strongly influences a child’s life
Beginning stage
Extended family
Which of the following is an example of modeling desired behaviors?
Extended family
Modeling desired behaviors
Cooperate and emphasize harmony
Dishonesty
Which stage is the beginning stage of family life?
Beginning stage
Extended family
Cooperate and emphasize harmony
Dishonesty
Which of the following is an example of an extended family?
Beginning stage
Extended family
Cooperate and emphasize harmony
Dishonesty
Which of the following is a characteristic of healthy families?
Beginning stage
Extended family
Cooperate and emphasize harmony
Dishonesty
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of healthy families?
Beginning stage
Extended family
Cooperate and emphasize harmony
Dishonesty
What is a stepfamily that has merged successfully called?
Beginning stage
Extended family
A stepfamily that has merged successfully
Dishonesty
What does it mean when there is communication between birthparents and adoptive family?
Beginning stage
Extended family
There is communication between birthparents and adoptive family
Dishonesty
What is changing how families communicate and spend time an example of?
Beginning stage
Extended family
Changing how families communicate and spend time
Dishonesty
Which of the following is an example of medical advancements that extend life expectancy?
Beginning stage
Extended family
Medical advancements that extend life expectancy
Dishonesty
Culture does impact traditions and food choices.
True
False
Active listening requires feedback.
True
False
Mid-years often bring more free time.
True
False
Multicultural families may blend traditions.
True
False
Part B: True/False 5. Stepfamilies often face unique challenges.
True
False
Healthy families encourage growth and change.
True
False
Guardianship is a legal arrangement.
True
False
Humor can help families cope with challenges.
True
False
Culture influences what families eat, the holidays they celebrate, and their values. Which of the following is an example of this?
A family eating traditional foods during a cultural holiday.
A family choosing food based only on price.
A family celebrating holidays at random times of the year.
A family ignoring all traditions and values.
Healthy families are characterized by which of the following traits?
Open communication and support
Frequent conflicts and secrecy
Lack of trust and respect
Isolation from each other
Which of the following is a sign of a healthy family?
Avoiding rules and expectations
Never adjusting to change
Modeling desired behaviors
Keeping emotions to yourself
The first stage in the family life cycle is:
Beginning stage
Parenting stage
Childbearing stage
Launching stage
A family that includes parents, children, and other relatives living together is called:
Foster
Nucear
Blended
Extended
In a group-oriented culture, members usually:
Value independence early
Focus on individual achievement
Cooperate and emphasize harmony
Live far apart from relatives
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a healthy family?
Sharing responsibilities
Mutual commitment
Dishonesty
Flexibilit
Which of these is an example of a blended family?
A family with no children
A foster family
A stepfamily that has merged successfully
Grandparents raising grandchildren
The term “open adoption” means:
Adoption is done without an agency
A child is adopted illegally
There is communication between birthparents and adoptive family
Identities of birthparents and adoptive parents are kept secret
Technology affects families by:
Limiting the lifespan of family members
Changing how families communicate and spend time
Reducing the need for communication
Eliminating traditions
Which of the following could be considered a societal influence on families?
A family celebrating a holiday
A child learning to walk
Medical advancements that extend life expectancy
A parent changing jobs
Which of the following could be considered a societal influence on families?
a) A child learning to walk
b) A family celebrating a holiday
c) Medical advancements that extend life expectancy
d) A parent changing jobs
illegal
open
closed
secret
Grandparents legally caring for grandchildren are called
(a)
Two parents and their biological children are called
(a)
Stepfamilies that merge their children from previous relationships are called
(a)
Adults who care for children temporarily are called a
(a)
Married people who do not want children are this type of family
(a)
Parents, children, and other relatives living together are called an
(a)
Which of the following best describes a single-parent family?
Two families joined by marriage
Parents, children, and other relatives living together
One parent living with their child or children
Two parents and their biological children
Which of the following is an example of verbal communication within a family?
Giving a thumbs up
Having a conversation at dinner
Smiling at a family member
Writing a note
What is one way families can adapt to change in a healthy manner?
Ignoring each other's feelings
Refusing to adjust routines
Blaming one another for problems
Communicating openly about challenges
