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Ch. 7 test

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In which country's conflict did Bobby suffer a shrapnel injury?
Iraq
During Bobby's deployment to Afghanistan, Vivian's mother moved in to help her care for her son Caleb so that she could continue to work.
True
When a couple adopts a child, they become which type of family?
legal
What impact do a partner's alcohol problems have on the non-abusing partner?
increased risk of mood disorders
As a social worker, which should you be aware of for economically diverse families?
resources
How does gender impact relationship happiness among those individuals who directly marry?
Women who married directly were found to have higher levels of relationship satisfaction, but men did not benefit from this.
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, Julia and Russell have both lost their jobs. They have not been able to find much work. This has put what kind of stress on their family?
nonnormative
In which industry did Bobby find work right after leaving the Army as a young man?
heating and air conditioning
What impact does removal of an abused child from the home have on the child?
While necessary for their physical safety, it can also create emotional damage to the child.
Brothers Derrick and Miguel share a house. They have also brought in their elderly aunt and a close family friend to live with them. According to Ciabattari (2017), which approach to defining a family does this scenario suggest?
family as household
The nuclear family has been the realized norm until the last couple of decades in American life.
False
Which assessment can aid social workers in comprehensively understanding families?
ecomap
Family life that is created through members' meaningful collaborations is the ______.
symbolic interaction perspective
Vivian and her mother considered themselves lucky to have a neighbor couple become like family and help them.
True
How do legal and physical custody differ from one another?
Legal custody focuses on decision making on the children's behalf, while physical custody focuses on where children live.
Which has been the most important change seen in family life during the last 50 years?
gender roles
Where does the United States fall in the range of women who have experienced at least one cohabitating relationship before age 45?
in the middle
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