Erica's non-custodial father has remarried. She is not sure whether to include her new stepmother when asked to define her family. This is best described as an example of
(a) a lack of kinship terms.
(b) a changing cast of characters.
(c) the myth of the recreated nuclear family.
(d) unclear boundaries.
(d)
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Zepezauer uses the term "wealthfare" to describe ________________
a. trade shows, conventions, and fairs hosted by banks and brokerage firms that publicize the latest investment products and tools. b. the new term established with the Welfare Reform Act of 1996 that replaced the term "welfare" in an effort to lessen the stigma associated with the receipt of government benefits. c. the money government gives away to corporations and wealthy individuals. d. none of the above
Marital satisfaction ________ during the childrearing years
A) increases B) decreases C) stays about the same D) increases initially and then declines
Parental divorce
(a) has no impact on their children's marriages. (b) influences the outcome of their children's marriages. (c) only affects the marriages of daughters. (d) only affects the marriages of sons.
Which of the following is a courtesy stigma?
a. Stigma for a crime a person did not commit b. Stigmas attached to the family members of an offender c. Stigma of being a polite person in spite of one's past d. Stigma for a person who has done much worse in his own past