Texes AAFCS Family and Consumer
Science 200 Exam-Graded A
The process through which a person comes to think of himself or herself as a distinct
person despite being a member of a family is known as - ANSWER-Individuation
In which kind of society are people more likely to live with their extended families? -
ANSWER-Agrarian
Which of the following is NOT considered to be necessary for a person to commit
emotionally to a marriage? - ANSWER-Financial Stability
Which of the following factors has no effect on job satisfaction? - ANSWER-Having a
child between the ages of 2 and 4
What is the first step a person should take after divorce? - ANSWER-Accept the fact
that the marriage is over
For which pair would sibling rivalry likely be greatest? - ANSWER-Brothers, ages 3 and
5
Which of the following statements about marriage is false? - ANSWER-Married women
typically earn higher wages than single women.
In general, accepting a stepparent is hardest for - ANSWER-Adolescent girls
Which of the following statements about families is false? - ANSWER-The content
rather than the style of family communication is important
According to John Gottman, which of the following is the best response to criticism by a
spouse? - ANSWER-Humor
The greatest amount of variation between people of the same age is found during -
ANSWER-Early adolescence
When two children have a dispute and agree to settle it according to their mother's
opinion, they are engaging in - ANSWER-Arbitration
In general, when a mother works, - ANSWER-Her children have more self-esteem
, Which of the following is an assumption of structured family therapy? - ANSWER-During
times of conflict, family members will take sides to consolidate power.
What is one drawback of inpatient treatment for alcoholism? - ANSWER-It is expensive
According to Piaget's model, the ability to imagine the mental lives of other emerges
during the - ANSWER-Preoperational Stage
Role strain is exemplified by - ANSWER-A new teacher who struggles to maintain
authority in the classroom
Which of the following people is most likely to have an IQ of 125? - ANSWER-An eight
year-old with the mental age of a ten year-old
A student whose interest level and performance have steadily declined admits to his
teacher that he is depressed. Unfortunately, the student is not yet willing to do anything
to remedy this problem. In which stage of the transtheoretical model of change is this
student? - ANSWER-Contemplation
Starting at about nine months, an infant will begin nonsensically imitating adult speech,
a process known as - ANSWER-Echolalia
What is the major criticism of Levinson's "seasons" of life model? - ANSWER-It
overstates the importance of the mid-life crisis
Which of the following is NOT a warning sin of teen depression? - ANSWER-A sudden
interest for a new hobby.
Students who excel in math receive different treatment than students who excel in
English. This is an example of - ANSWER-Horizontal socialization
Which of the following is NOT one of the areas of emotional intelligence? - ANSWER-
Thrift
Which of the following statements about teen pregnancy is false? - ANSWER-The U.S.
has the lowest rate of teen pregnancy in North America
An effective time management plan - ANSWER-Encourages students to do their most
difficult tasks first.
Creating a list of things to do is less necessary - ANSWER-When a daily routine has
been established
Which of Hersey and Blanchard's leadership styles emphasizes the performance of
tasks and ignores the development of positive relationships? - ANSWER-Telling
Science 200 Exam-Graded A
The process through which a person comes to think of himself or herself as a distinct
person despite being a member of a family is known as - ANSWER-Individuation
In which kind of society are people more likely to live with their extended families? -
ANSWER-Agrarian
Which of the following is NOT considered to be necessary for a person to commit
emotionally to a marriage? - ANSWER-Financial Stability
Which of the following factors has no effect on job satisfaction? - ANSWER-Having a
child between the ages of 2 and 4
What is the first step a person should take after divorce? - ANSWER-Accept the fact
that the marriage is over
For which pair would sibling rivalry likely be greatest? - ANSWER-Brothers, ages 3 and
5
Which of the following statements about marriage is false? - ANSWER-Married women
typically earn higher wages than single women.
In general, accepting a stepparent is hardest for - ANSWER-Adolescent girls
Which of the following statements about families is false? - ANSWER-The content
rather than the style of family communication is important
According to John Gottman, which of the following is the best response to criticism by a
spouse? - ANSWER-Humor
The greatest amount of variation between people of the same age is found during -
ANSWER-Early adolescence
When two children have a dispute and agree to settle it according to their mother's
opinion, they are engaging in - ANSWER-Arbitration
In general, when a mother works, - ANSWER-Her children have more self-esteem
, Which of the following is an assumption of structured family therapy? - ANSWER-During
times of conflict, family members will take sides to consolidate power.
What is one drawback of inpatient treatment for alcoholism? - ANSWER-It is expensive
According to Piaget's model, the ability to imagine the mental lives of other emerges
during the - ANSWER-Preoperational Stage
Role strain is exemplified by - ANSWER-A new teacher who struggles to maintain
authority in the classroom
Which of the following people is most likely to have an IQ of 125? - ANSWER-An eight
year-old with the mental age of a ten year-old
A student whose interest level and performance have steadily declined admits to his
teacher that he is depressed. Unfortunately, the student is not yet willing to do anything
to remedy this problem. In which stage of the transtheoretical model of change is this
student? - ANSWER-Contemplation
Starting at about nine months, an infant will begin nonsensically imitating adult speech,
a process known as - ANSWER-Echolalia
What is the major criticism of Levinson's "seasons" of life model? - ANSWER-It
overstates the importance of the mid-life crisis
Which of the following is NOT a warning sin of teen depression? - ANSWER-A sudden
interest for a new hobby.
Students who excel in math receive different treatment than students who excel in
English. This is an example of - ANSWER-Horizontal socialization
Which of the following is NOT one of the areas of emotional intelligence? - ANSWER-
Thrift
Which of the following statements about teen pregnancy is false? - ANSWER-The U.S.
has the lowest rate of teen pregnancy in North America
An effective time management plan - ANSWER-Encourages students to do their most
difficult tasks first.
Creating a list of things to do is less necessary - ANSWER-When a daily routine has
been established
Which of Hersey and Blanchard's leadership styles emphasizes the performance of
tasks and ignores the development of positive relationships? - ANSWER-Telling
