Parenting & Child Development

Jason lives with his two biological sons, Andrew and Timothy. Which type of family are they?
1. Dual-career
2. Nuclear
3. Single-parent
4. Substitute
Adam and Amy permanently and legally added two-year-old Ben to their family. Which type of family are they?
1. Adoptive
2. Blended
3. Extended
4. Substitute
Eric’s grandmother lives with Eric and his parents. Which type of family are they?
1. Blended
2. Extended
3. Nuclear
4. Teenage-parent
Antonio and Shawna are married and live with their biological children, Crystal and Rico. Which type of family are they?
1. Blended
2. Extended
3. Nuclear
4. Substitute
Lin works at a local auto dealership while his wife cares for their two children at home. Which type of family are they?
1. Blended
2. Extended
3. Latch-key
4. Nuclear
Myra’s sister recently died. Myra and her Husband decided to legally and permanently care for the sister’s two children. What type of family will they become?
1. Adopted
2. Blended
3. Guardian
4. Foster
Little Michael is legally living with Mr. and Mrs. Young while his parents receive drug treatment. What type of family are they?
1. Blended
2. Extended
3. Foster
4. Nuclear
Dorsey's mother manages a clothing store while her stepfather, Alex, runs his own catering business. Which type of family are they?
1. Dual-career
2. Latch-key
3. Nuclear
4. Single-parent
Family structures change through the years. In what stage of the family life cycle do children gradually leave home to support themselves?
1. Beginning
2. Empty-nest
3. Launching
4. Retirement
During which stage of the family life cycle is the couple adjusting to the aging process?
1. Childbearing
2. Child rearing
3. Empty-nest
4. Retirement
In which stage of the family life cycle is the family unit established?
1. Beginning
2. Empty-nest
3. Launching
4. Retirement
The childbearing stage allows couples to adjust to:
1. Aging.
2. Finances.
3. Housing.
4. Parenthood.
The four main types of families are:
1. Adoptive, blended, extended, and single-parent.
2. Adoptive, blended, foster, and temporary.
3. Blended, extended, nuclear, and single-parent.
4. Dual-career, extended, foster, and nuclear.
Which situation might change the family life cycle?
1. Divorce of the couple
2. Friends moving
3. Neighbor's death
4. New child care arrangement
One of two people who conceive a child is a/an:
1. Adoptive parent.
2. Biological parent.
3. Foster parent.
4. Stepparent.
Parenthood comes immediately when an individual without children marries a person with children. This new parent is a/an:
1. Adoptive parent.
2. Biological parent.
3. Foster parent.
4. Stepparent.

Parenting & Child Development - Objective 1.03

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