Cyaf 280 final exam questions well
answered already passed
what are the costs and benefits of having a child? - correct answer ✔✔costs: expensive (will
spend $230,000 by the time they are 17, emotional costs, mommy tax decline in relationship
with husband, strained relationships;
benefits: joy and happiness, complete lives, pleasure watching child grow up
mommy tax - correct answer ✔✔their unpaid work at home doesn't count toward social
security pensions. They often forgo educational opportunities, and they're more likely than men
or childless women to be poor after a divorce or in old age
why do people postpone parenthood (micro and macro) - correct answer ✔✔micro
-daunhting jobs = hard to meet mates
-single women don't to have kids on own
macro
-dely because of debt
-disturbed by high divorce rates
-biological clock for women
-higher education= delay childbearing
older parents advantages - correct answer ✔✔-more likely to be married and highly educated
- more relaxed if financially secure and forge strong emotional bonds with their offspring
,older parents disadvantages - correct answer ✔✔-children of other fathers face greater health
risks
pregnant women have greater risk of having baby with down syndrome
-may not live long enough to see grandchildren
-
infertility in males - correct answer ✔✔2 major reasons
-sluggish sperm
-low sperm count
infertility in females - correct answer ✔✔2 major reasons
-1.failure to ovulate
-2.blockage of fallopian tubes
-1.poor nutrition, chronic illness, and drug abuse, psychological stress
-2. pelvic inflammatory disease or chlamydia, endemetriosis
reactions to infertility - correct answer ✔✔-women are usually heart broken "unanticipated life
crisis)
-men viewed as defect in masculinity
common medical treatments for infertility - correct answer ✔✔-drugs (medications that
stimulate the ovaries to produce eggs)
-artificicial insemination (semen put into womens vagina artificially used for low sperm counts)
Types of Adoption - correct answer ✔✔closed, open, semi-open
, Open adoption - correct answer ✔✔the practice of sharing information and maintaining contact
between biological and adoptive parents throughout the child's life
closed adoption - correct answer ✔✔the records of the adoption are kept sealed, the birth
parent is not involved in the adoptee's life, and the child has no contact with the biological
parents or little, if any, information about them
semi-open adoption - correct answer ✔✔there is communication between the adoptive
parents, birth parents, and adopted children, but through a third party
transracial adoption - correct answer ✔✔The adoption of children of one race by parents of a
different race.
-40%
international adoption - correct answer ✔✔adopting a child from another country
Rewards of adoption - correct answer ✔✔Adoptive parents and abandoned children find
people to love
Adoption provides a stable environment for children
Children have enriching family experiences
Costs of adoption - correct answer ✔✔-Can cost up to $50,000 for international adoption and
$5,000 - $30,000 for domestic adoption
-Child may have medical and/or emotional complications
-Parental aggravation is more common in adoptive parents
abortion - correct answer ✔✔the expulsion of an embryo or fetus from the uterus
answered already passed
what are the costs and benefits of having a child? - correct answer ✔✔costs: expensive (will
spend $230,000 by the time they are 17, emotional costs, mommy tax decline in relationship
with husband, strained relationships;
benefits: joy and happiness, complete lives, pleasure watching child grow up
mommy tax - correct answer ✔✔their unpaid work at home doesn't count toward social
security pensions. They often forgo educational opportunities, and they're more likely than men
or childless women to be poor after a divorce or in old age
why do people postpone parenthood (micro and macro) - correct answer ✔✔micro
-daunhting jobs = hard to meet mates
-single women don't to have kids on own
macro
-dely because of debt
-disturbed by high divorce rates
-biological clock for women
-higher education= delay childbearing
older parents advantages - correct answer ✔✔-more likely to be married and highly educated
- more relaxed if financially secure and forge strong emotional bonds with their offspring
,older parents disadvantages - correct answer ✔✔-children of other fathers face greater health
risks
pregnant women have greater risk of having baby with down syndrome
-may not live long enough to see grandchildren
-
infertility in males - correct answer ✔✔2 major reasons
-sluggish sperm
-low sperm count
infertility in females - correct answer ✔✔2 major reasons
-1.failure to ovulate
-2.blockage of fallopian tubes
-1.poor nutrition, chronic illness, and drug abuse, psychological stress
-2. pelvic inflammatory disease or chlamydia, endemetriosis
reactions to infertility - correct answer ✔✔-women are usually heart broken "unanticipated life
crisis)
-men viewed as defect in masculinity
common medical treatments for infertility - correct answer ✔✔-drugs (medications that
stimulate the ovaries to produce eggs)
-artificicial insemination (semen put into womens vagina artificially used for low sperm counts)
Types of Adoption - correct answer ✔✔closed, open, semi-open
, Open adoption - correct answer ✔✔the practice of sharing information and maintaining contact
between biological and adoptive parents throughout the child's life
closed adoption - correct answer ✔✔the records of the adoption are kept sealed, the birth
parent is not involved in the adoptee's life, and the child has no contact with the biological
parents or little, if any, information about them
semi-open adoption - correct answer ✔✔there is communication between the adoptive
parents, birth parents, and adopted children, but through a third party
transracial adoption - correct answer ✔✔The adoption of children of one race by parents of a
different race.
-40%
international adoption - correct answer ✔✔adopting a child from another country
Rewards of adoption - correct answer ✔✔Adoptive parents and abandoned children find
people to love
Adoption provides a stable environment for children
Children have enriching family experiences
Costs of adoption - correct answer ✔✔-Can cost up to $50,000 for international adoption and
$5,000 - $30,000 for domestic adoption
-Child may have medical and/or emotional complications
-Parental aggravation is more common in adoptive parents
abortion - correct answer ✔✔the expulsion of an embryo or fetus from the uterus
