AAFCS Study Test 1 with Complete
Solutions
cognitive-behavioral disabilities - ANS-Adult children who care for a parent are far more
stressed when the parent suffers from cognitive-behavioral than physical disabilities. In
contrast, when the parent's handicaps are physical only, the parent/child relationship
generally continues to include most of its previous elements.
advance-fee loan - ANS-Toni has just graduated from trade school. She has been
working as an apprentice at a local business and her boss has promised her a job in the
next quarter. Toni wants to buy a car now that she is expecting to have a guaranteed
income. She sees an ad in the local paper advertising low interest rates for a loan if she
will only send a small payment for the service which is conducted on-line. Toni is
considering this loan since she has the job expectation and really wants the car. The
lender only wants a little money. What type of loan is Toni most likely contemplating?
Cognitive conflict - ANS-When new information contradicts currently held beliefs, which
then prompts the student to rethink existing beliefs
Creating shared social norms - ANS-When children are actively engaged in setting
sociable traditions, research shows that cooperative behavior and learning increases.
Interdependence - ANS-Since each child is dependent on another as teacher or
student, this is an example of family interdependence. The children must work together
to achieve a common goal, that is, to become musically fluent.
transitional stage of parenting - ANS-A transition is marked by some kind of change.
When a family takes on a new form -- by the birth of a child or the addition of a relative
or pet, they are in transition. Some experience a period of stress.
Example: Andrew and Carmina have a three-month-old daughter Caramia. Carmina has
gone to part-time at her job. Andrew works full-time but feels sleep deprived much of the
time and is worrying about his job performance.
Delayed stage of parenting - ANS-Delayed parenting is becoming more common as
both parents pursue careers.
Example: Laura and Gerry are both in their fifties. They waited until both were
established in their careers to start a family. They have a boy, age six, and a girl, age 9
According to Carl Rogers, self-image is affected by - ANS-Parental influences, Friends
& Experiences. A person's self-image is influenced by parents, friends, the media,
current trends, etc. Self-image does not have to reflect reality.
,Example: two children with equivalent abilities may have different views of themselves.
A child with very supportive parents may see himself as successful when a child with
neglectful or abusive parents may see himself as a failure.
Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America - ANS-The Family, Career, and
Community Leaders of America is a national Career and Technical Student
Organization. It supports the Career Connection Program and other ways to develop
professionalism in students. Students learn to target strengths and develop career plans
through the Career Connection Program.
right of consumers in regards to contracts - ANS-Consumers have rights and
responsibilities. Consumers have the right to keep personal, medical, and financial
information private. The consumer must be careful of how and to whom they provide
information. The consumer has the right to ask informed questions before making any
consumer based decision. It is the responsibility of the consumer to ensure they
understand any answers given about a product or service before making a decision.
Consumers have the right to have contracts in writing and to have a copy of anything
signed by them. The consumer has the responsibility to read and fully understand any
contracts and agreements one signs and enters into.
The FCSEA organization is comprised of whom - ANS-It is comprised of family and
consumer sciences educators and those interested in instruction of the field.
Family and consumer sciences education is considered a field of study that is used to
help people prepare for life and work in society today. The Family and Consumer
Sciences Education Association (FCSEA) is composed of family and consumer
sciences educators and those interested in the field. It works to help individuals in
primary grades through college.
benefits of widowhood as opposed to divorce for children - ANS--the remaining parent's
task of grieving and caring for the children's own pain delays his or her reentry on the
dating scene
-personalities involved may not have included so many parents with difficult
personalities, as may be the cause in situations of divorce
-children may also adapt better to their parent's remarriage later on when one parent
has died because this loss makes them more receptive to acquiring a substitute parent
Producer sovereignty - ANS-When a company has a monopoly on a product or service,
they can determine prices, availability etc. This is called a producer sovereignty.
Consumers have little or no choice. With a consumer sovereignty, the consumer "calls
the shots" or has primary influence. Most markets are a mixture of both.
The three components of the theory of the development of self-concept described by
Carl Rogers are: - ANS-Self image : How you see yourself
Self esteem : The value you place on yourself
Ideal self : What you wish you really were
, The Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) - ANS-The Family,
Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) works to help students in private,
charter, and public schools through the 12th grade. It is an organization used to help
students with career choices. The organization focuses on young individuals concerns
with teen violence, nutrition, fitness, the environment, peer pressures, substance abuse,
career exploration, teen pregnancy, and parenting, family relationships.
Authentic assessments - ANS-Authentic assessments focus on "how" knowledge.
Students must demonstrate the knowledge they have acquired. Traditional
assessments focus on knowledge which relates to who, what, when, or where. These
are retention skills.
Interpretive level Comprehension - ANS-Interpretive level questions require the students
to make inferences, determine purpose, find generalities or draw conclusions.
Critical level of comprehension - ANS-At the critical level of comprehension, students
are asked to make judgments, determine veracity or determine qualifications.
creative level of comprehension - ANS-At the creative level, must make judgments
about which actions to take. This task requires the learner to make judgments about
future actions.
Literal level of comprehension - ANS-The literal level of comprehension is the lowest
level of comprehension. Students are asked to relate facts or details directly from the
information given. Literal questions could ask for facts, ask students to sequence, or to
compare or contrast from given information.
Most family and consumer sciences researchers would agree that - ANS-The spheres
of work and home often overlap. Work responsibilities take time from home
responsibilities and vice versa. Since both parents are often working, work and home
can become a juggling act.
- ANS-Using checklists and time management do not show an attention for detail, but
creating the checklist does show this skill. The first thing is to first make sure there are
absolutely no errors in the composition of the resume. Give examples of when you
followed precise directions, such as completing a detailed task.
serial divorces - ANS-Serial divorces have increased; 15% of all children will see their
parents divorce, remarry, and redivorce before they are 18 years old. Indications are
that individuals who divorce several times within a decade may have a few deficits in
terms of personality that translate into difficulties in getting along and being committed
to the relationship.
Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences suggests that learners who possess
different types of intelligences should be taught in a way which engages their strengthsa
- ANS-Specific learning experiences can be used to support the many types of
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cognitive-behavioral disabilities - ANS-Adult children who care for a parent are far more
stressed when the parent suffers from cognitive-behavioral than physical disabilities. In
contrast, when the parent's handicaps are physical only, the parent/child relationship
generally continues to include most of its previous elements.
advance-fee loan - ANS-Toni has just graduated from trade school. She has been
working as an apprentice at a local business and her boss has promised her a job in the
next quarter. Toni wants to buy a car now that she is expecting to have a guaranteed
income. She sees an ad in the local paper advertising low interest rates for a loan if she
will only send a small payment for the service which is conducted on-line. Toni is
considering this loan since she has the job expectation and really wants the car. The
lender only wants a little money. What type of loan is Toni most likely contemplating?
Cognitive conflict - ANS-When new information contradicts currently held beliefs, which
then prompts the student to rethink existing beliefs
Creating shared social norms - ANS-When children are actively engaged in setting
sociable traditions, research shows that cooperative behavior and learning increases.
Interdependence - ANS-Since each child is dependent on another as teacher or
student, this is an example of family interdependence. The children must work together
to achieve a common goal, that is, to become musically fluent.
transitional stage of parenting - ANS-A transition is marked by some kind of change.
When a family takes on a new form -- by the birth of a child or the addition of a relative
or pet, they are in transition. Some experience a period of stress.
Example: Andrew and Carmina have a three-month-old daughter Caramia. Carmina has
gone to part-time at her job. Andrew works full-time but feels sleep deprived much of the
time and is worrying about his job performance.
Delayed stage of parenting - ANS-Delayed parenting is becoming more common as
both parents pursue careers.
Example: Laura and Gerry are both in their fifties. They waited until both were
established in their careers to start a family. They have a boy, age six, and a girl, age 9
According to Carl Rogers, self-image is affected by - ANS-Parental influences, Friends
& Experiences. A person's self-image is influenced by parents, friends, the media,
current trends, etc. Self-image does not have to reflect reality.
,Example: two children with equivalent abilities may have different views of themselves.
A child with very supportive parents may see himself as successful when a child with
neglectful or abusive parents may see himself as a failure.
Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America - ANS-The Family, Career, and
Community Leaders of America is a national Career and Technical Student
Organization. It supports the Career Connection Program and other ways to develop
professionalism in students. Students learn to target strengths and develop career plans
through the Career Connection Program.
right of consumers in regards to contracts - ANS-Consumers have rights and
responsibilities. Consumers have the right to keep personal, medical, and financial
information private. The consumer must be careful of how and to whom they provide
information. The consumer has the right to ask informed questions before making any
consumer based decision. It is the responsibility of the consumer to ensure they
understand any answers given about a product or service before making a decision.
Consumers have the right to have contracts in writing and to have a copy of anything
signed by them. The consumer has the responsibility to read and fully understand any
contracts and agreements one signs and enters into.
The FCSEA organization is comprised of whom - ANS-It is comprised of family and
consumer sciences educators and those interested in instruction of the field.
Family and consumer sciences education is considered a field of study that is used to
help people prepare for life and work in society today. The Family and Consumer
Sciences Education Association (FCSEA) is composed of family and consumer
sciences educators and those interested in the field. It works to help individuals in
primary grades through college.
benefits of widowhood as opposed to divorce for children - ANS--the remaining parent's
task of grieving and caring for the children's own pain delays his or her reentry on the
dating scene
-personalities involved may not have included so many parents with difficult
personalities, as may be the cause in situations of divorce
-children may also adapt better to their parent's remarriage later on when one parent
has died because this loss makes them more receptive to acquiring a substitute parent
Producer sovereignty - ANS-When a company has a monopoly on a product or service,
they can determine prices, availability etc. This is called a producer sovereignty.
Consumers have little or no choice. With a consumer sovereignty, the consumer "calls
the shots" or has primary influence. Most markets are a mixture of both.
The three components of the theory of the development of self-concept described by
Carl Rogers are: - ANS-Self image : How you see yourself
Self esteem : The value you place on yourself
Ideal self : What you wish you really were
, The Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) - ANS-The Family,
Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) works to help students in private,
charter, and public schools through the 12th grade. It is an organization used to help
students with career choices. The organization focuses on young individuals concerns
with teen violence, nutrition, fitness, the environment, peer pressures, substance abuse,
career exploration, teen pregnancy, and parenting, family relationships.
Authentic assessments - ANS-Authentic assessments focus on "how" knowledge.
Students must demonstrate the knowledge they have acquired. Traditional
assessments focus on knowledge which relates to who, what, when, or where. These
are retention skills.
Interpretive level Comprehension - ANS-Interpretive level questions require the students
to make inferences, determine purpose, find generalities or draw conclusions.
Critical level of comprehension - ANS-At the critical level of comprehension, students
are asked to make judgments, determine veracity or determine qualifications.
creative level of comprehension - ANS-At the creative level, must make judgments
about which actions to take. This task requires the learner to make judgments about
future actions.
Literal level of comprehension - ANS-The literal level of comprehension is the lowest
level of comprehension. Students are asked to relate facts or details directly from the
information given. Literal questions could ask for facts, ask students to sequence, or to
compare or contrast from given information.
Most family and consumer sciences researchers would agree that - ANS-The spheres
of work and home often overlap. Work responsibilities take time from home
responsibilities and vice versa. Since both parents are often working, work and home
can become a juggling act.
- ANS-Using checklists and time management do not show an attention for detail, but
creating the checklist does show this skill. The first thing is to first make sure there are
absolutely no errors in the composition of the resume. Give examples of when you
followed precise directions, such as completing a detailed task.
serial divorces - ANS-Serial divorces have increased; 15% of all children will see their
parents divorce, remarry, and redivorce before they are 18 years old. Indications are
that individuals who divorce several times within a decade may have a few deficits in
terms of personality that translate into difficulties in getting along and being committed
to the relationship.
Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences suggests that learners who possess
different types of intelligences should be taught in a way which engages their strengthsa
- ANS-Specific learning experiences can be used to support the many types of