What stages in childrearing are the most stressful for parents and why?

What will be an ideal response?


The student should assert that research indicates there is a decline in marital satisfaction during the childrearing years. Children bring great joy but also cost a lot in terms of money, time, and physical energy. The stages that are most stressful are the teenage years and preschool-age children.

Sociology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Conflict theory

a. emphasizes the undesirability of social change. b. represents an equilibrium theory. c. is associated with an analysis of disruption and change as being potentially useful. d. does none of the above.

Sociology

Which of the following traits are lower-income parents, compared to high-income parents, more likely to desire in their children?

a. using imagination b. creativity c. obedience d. independence

Sociology

Which statement about computers in education today best reflects the author’s assertion?

a. The use of computers in education peaked some years ago and is declining. b. Communicating with others remains a weakness of computers. c. What we have experienced so far is just the tip of the iceberg. d. Computers are discouraged in preference to written materials.

Sociology