In the past, some analysts viewed the higher rate of divorce among African Americans as the legacy of
(a) welfare.
(b) matriarchal family structure.
(c) slavery.
(d) patriarchal family structure.
(c)
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What can we conclude about the development of dispositional traits across adulthood?
a. Personality traits remain stable when the data are averaged across many different kinds of people. b. Personality traits remain stable but only when examining specific personality traits in specific kinds of people. c. When the data are averaged across many different kinds of people, the research overwhelmingly points to personality change over time. d. It has become apparent that we do not have adequate measures to assess personality trait stability and change over time.
Which of the following is the most helpful "I-statement"? a. "I felt really hurt when you said that."
b. "I think you're being extremely selfish!" c. "I know exactly why you did that!" d. "I hate when you do that! It makes me so mad!"
According to the principle of least interest, the person with the most power in a relationship is the person who is:
a. indifferent. b. hurt the most. c. alienated. d. the oldest.
Fictive kin are:
a. blood relatives within the nuclear family b. people who are considered to be kin despite the lack of blood ties c. people who become relatives as a result of adoption d. relatives that one acquires through marriage