TEST BANK FOR THE FAMILY DYNAMIC: CANADIAN PERSPECTIVES, 7TH EDITION, MARC BELANGER, MARGARET WARD

TEST BANK FOR THE
FAMILY DYNAMIC:
CANADIAN PERSPECTIVES,
7TH EDITION, MARC
BELANGER, MARGARET
WARD

,1. According to the text, what is one difficulty with defining “family”?
The word always refers to people in a
household.
The word always refers to the
“traditional” family.
We use the word for many different
things.
Not everyone has a family.
A c
N
S
W
E
R
:

2. Which term is used by Statistics Canada to refer to a group of people who occupy the same
dwelling?
coha
bitati
on
hous
ehol
d
famil
y
cens
us
famil
y
A b
N
S
W
E
R
:

3. Which term would Statistics Canada use to describe three students who share an apartment?
intentional
family
household
unmarried
cohabitation
family of
convenience
A b
N
S
W
E
R
:

, 4. According to the text, which group in Canada has practised communal living?
S
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k
h
s
H
u
t
t
e
r
i
t
e
s
M
o
r
m
o
n
s
C
h
i
n
e
s
e
A b
N
S
W
E
R
:

5. The Orthodox Mennonites of Waterloo Region in Ontario live very simply, with no electricity,
cars, computers, or telephones on their farms. The basic unit of institutional life in this community is
the congregation. What is this an example of?
househol
d
cohabitat
ion
commun
al living
intention
al family
A c
N
S
W
E