Compare and contrast the dealing-with-problems/preventing-the-problems focus with a developing-family-potentials focus

What will be an ideal response?


The dealing-with-problems/preventing-the-problems focuses were early efforts to educate families (arising out of the societal changes of the 1960's) and centered on social problems facing families and how to deal with them in their context. By contrast, the developing- family-potentials focus attempts to build upon positive aspects of family life and bring about human capabilities that improve and enhance personal life and family living.

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The structural-functional approach, which suggests that technological change ends up improving society, can be criticized for being too

a. optimistic. b. pessimistic. c. radical. d. micro-level.

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When dividing assets and debt, there are a number of types of property to be negotiated. "Separate" property refers to _____

A) those assets owned by both spouses or acquired jointly during the marriage B) those assets owned individually, such as a piece of heirloom jewelry owned by one of the spouses C) homes, cars, furniture, jewelry, and pets D) property or assets that may not have a market value, but has inherent value, such as retirement benefits, bank certificates, or stocks

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People stand during the national anthem and are emotionally moved by the display of a cross or the Star of David because a. these symbols are innately significant

b. of the significance people bestow on them as cultural symbols. c. crosses and stars are instinctually moving to people. d. people innately know how to behave when facing these symbols.

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Individuals who identify as bisexual have the ability to form intimate relationships with both sexes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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