family -- correct answer --two or more people who have chosen to live together and share interests, roles,
and resources. all families are bound together by attachment and commitment
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what do all family's share? -- correct answer --goals of survival and personal fulfillment of family
members.
what are the basic functions of the family? -- correct answer --physical maintenance of family
members, protection, nurturance, socialization, education, reproduction, and recreation.
what distinct stages of development do families go through? -- correct answer --couple, childbearing,
grown child, and the older family stage
what can influence the child's development? -- correct answer --birth order
depending how family members relate to each other, families can be classified as... -- correct answer --
autocratic, authoritative, permissive, or uninvolved
primary prevention of family violence -- correct answer --is aimed at reducing the risk through teaching
parenting skills
secondary prevention of family violence -- correct answer --focused on rehabilitation after the abuse has
occurred
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Growth -- correct answer --increase in size
development -- correct answer --refers to the acquisition of skills
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growth and development occur simultaneously and are ... -- correct answer -
-interdependent
mauration -- correct answer --total process in which a child's potential unfolds, regardless of practice.
what are the two major influences on growth and development? -- correct answer --heredity and
environment
what are the 5 universally recognized basic assumptions about growth and development are that they... --
correct answer
1. progress in an orderly manner (simple to complex)
2. are continuous processes
3. occur at highly individualized rates
4. affect all body systems and stages
5. together form a total process
what does the understanding of each kids personality have to do with nursing care -- correct answer --
promotes health and provides health care to individuals
defense mechanisms -- correct answer --techniques used at all stages of life to assist persons in coping
with anxiety
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