Ray and Pauline have been married 20 years and have three children ranging in age
from 10 years to 16 years. They live next door to Elaine, a recent widow with two small
children, ages 8 and 10. Pauline comments to Ray that they are so much more
fortunate than Elaine because they have each other's help in raising their children.
Which of the following theorists and their contributions can be used in explaining
Pauline's comments?
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Thibaut and Kelly - CL and CL+ (Comparison level & comparison level for
alternatives)
In the article "The Deinstitutionalization of American Marriage," Cherlin argues that
marriage is weakening, and alternatives to marriage, such as cohabitation, are
increasing in popularity. Lauer and Yodanis argue that 90% of people still eventually
marry, and thus, marriage isn't going away any time soon. Based on Structure
Functionalism, if Lauer and Yodanis are right, then:
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There must still be many needs that the institution of marriage meets for
people
What theoretical paradigm emphasized that truth is imposed by those with the power
to shape knowledge?
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Conflict
The advantages of Family Development Theory include all the following EXCEPT:
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It is easy to apply to a variety of family structures
The Strausberg family likes to make decisions themselves. When Bro. Strausberg lost
his job, his home teacher suggested several possible steps to take and leads to
explore. Bro. Strausberg and his wife counsel together and decide that it would be
more self-reliant if they found their own job leads. How would you describe the
boundaries of this family system?
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Closed
, Role Strain
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Difficulty in enacting one's role due to multiple demands and insufficient
resources
Role Conflict
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Possessing multiple roles, each one having different competing
expectations
T/F: Scientific paradigms (world views) are broader than theories and may help
produce a number of theories
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TRUE
Which component of theory demonstrates the relationship between concepts?
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from 10 years to 16 years. They live next door to Elaine, a recent widow with two small
children, ages 8 and 10. Pauline comments to Ray that they are so much more
fortunate than Elaine because they have each other's help in raising their children.
Which of the following theorists and their contributions can be used in explaining
Pauline's comments?
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Thibaut and Kelly - CL and CL+ (Comparison level & comparison level for
alternatives)
In the article "The Deinstitutionalization of American Marriage," Cherlin argues that
marriage is weakening, and alternatives to marriage, such as cohabitation, are
increasing in popularity. Lauer and Yodanis argue that 90% of people still eventually
marry, and thus, marriage isn't going away any time soon. Based on Structure
Functionalism, if Lauer and Yodanis are right, then:
,Give this one a try later!
There must still be many needs that the institution of marriage meets for
people
What theoretical paradigm emphasized that truth is imposed by those with the power
to shape knowledge?
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Conflict
The advantages of Family Development Theory include all the following EXCEPT:
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It is easy to apply to a variety of family structures
The Strausberg family likes to make decisions themselves. When Bro. Strausberg lost
his job, his home teacher suggested several possible steps to take and leads to
explore. Bro. Strausberg and his wife counsel together and decide that it would be
more self-reliant if they found their own job leads. How would you describe the
boundaries of this family system?
Give this one a try later!
Closed
, Role Strain
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Difficulty in enacting one's role due to multiple demands and insufficient
resources
Role Conflict
Give this one a try later!
Possessing multiple roles, each one having different competing
expectations
T/F: Scientific paradigms (world views) are broader than theories and may help
produce a number of theories
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TRUE
Which component of theory demonstrates the relationship between concepts?
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