Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The fertility rate rose sharply after World War II through the 1950s.
2. Pronatalism is a cultural value that encourages childbearing.
3. “When are you two going to have a baby?” your mother asks. “You should have children so you’re not lonely in old age.” Her comments reflect anti-natalism.
4. Since about 1975, fertility rates have increased substantially.
5. Today, American Indian/Alaska Natives have the fewest children on average.
1. T
2. T
3. F
4. F
5. T
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The prenuptial agreement is:
a. a waste of time and money in a remarriage. b. too complex to be practical in a remarriage. c. more important in a remarriage than in a first marriage. d. best suited for remarriages that don't involve children.
In industrial societies, social cohesion is achieved through
A. interlinked roles. B. families. C. religious beliefs. D. shared ethnic heritage.
According to Dush and Amato (2005) and Soons and Liefbroer (2008), the highest level of well-being occurs in those who ________.
A. are married B. cohabit C. date infrequently or avoid it completely D. are in a steady dating relationship