The American Family — Unit test Answers

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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
life structure
B
Alzheimer’s disease
C
gerontology
D
passive-dependent personalities
E
integrated personalities
F
social gerontology
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
adolescence
B
homogamy
C
puberty
D
dating
E
courtship
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
family
B
family of procreation
C
extended family
D
kinship
E
marriage
F
monogamy
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Prior to the 1860s, adolescence was not seen as a separate life stage.

A
T
B
F
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
family
B
nuclear family
C
patriarchy
D
matriarchy
E
homogamy
F
heterogamy
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
adolescence
B
social integration
C
anticipatory socialization
D
homogamy
E
puberty
F
cluster effect
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
family
B
marriage
C
monogamy
D
polygamy
E
polygyny
F
polyandry
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During puberty, an adolescent will

A
undergo growth spurts in height and weight.
B
develop primary and secondary sexual characteristics.
C
both a and b
D
neither a nor b
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There are generally eight characteristics that apply to all adolescents.

A
T
B
F
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
nuclear family
B
extended family
C
kinship
D
monogamy
E
polygamy
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Homogamy is based on characteristics such as age, socioeconomic status, religion, and race.

A
T
B
F
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Single parenthood has no effect on either parents or children. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
T
B
F
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
monogamy
B
polygamy
C
polygyny
D
polyandry
E
homogamy
F
heterogamy

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