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According to the ________ perspective, children develop self-concepts bases on feedback from those around them.
The ecological context of the family affects family life and children's outcomes.
The _________ _________ _____ ___________________ advocates for thinking about public policies in terms of how they affect whole family units.
About ____ percent of Americans say that they favor legal marriage for same-sex couples?
The proportion of middle-aged cohabitors has ________ over the past two decades.
Compared to marrieds, cohabitants pool their money__________.
__________ _______ involves all the procedures, regulations, attitudes, and goals of programs and agencies, workplace, educational institutions, and government that affect families.
Families provide a setting for the development of an individual's ______-____________—basic feelings people have about themselves, their abilities, characteristics, and worth.
This refers to the form a family takes, and varies according to the social environment in which it is embedded.
For any group of people residing together refers to a
The term _____________ ________ came into use to acknowledge the fact that families today exhibit a multiplicity of forms and that new or altered family forms continue to emerge and develop.
Family is understood to be a _________ _____________.
The ____________ _________ of parents, children, grandparents, and other relatives performed most societal functions, including economic production (e.g., the family farm), protecting family members, providing vocational training, and maintaining social order.
The text observes that children imitate models for behavior and are rewarded by parents and others for whatever is perceived as sex-appropriate behavior. This reflects which theory of socialization?
Facts about Families:1). Marriage is _____________ to Americans but _____ to the extent it was sixty years ago.2). A _________ group of people are married today.3). Young people are ___________ marriage.4).With some usually religion-based expectations, ____________ has become an acceptable family form as well as a transitional lifestyle choice.5). __________ has declined.6). Particularly among college-educated ___________, parenthood is often ____________.7). Compared to 4% in 1950, the ____________ birth rate is high with 44.3% of all U.S. births today being to ___________ mothers.8). Same-sex-couple households __________ by 80% between 2000 and 2010.9). Though it has been falling since 1980, the ________ _____ is high.10). The remarriage rate has ___________ in recent decades but remains significant.
Many parenting couples move in together, then out, then back in, a situation referred to as
Researchers have found it discouraging that about__________ of abusive dating relationships continue rather then being broken off.
The text points out that _________ is closely related to the concept of date rape.
Sociologist E. Kay Trimberger identified several "pillars of support" for unattached single women. Which of the following is NOT one of these "pillars"?
Among immigrants, males may lose some masculine___________ because of the changing gender roles upon entering the U.S.