Economics MCQs

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The teenage birthrate_______________?
A. Has soared in the past two years
B. Has declined in the past several years
C. Is highest among white teenagers
D. None of the above
Which is NOT a new alternative to the traditional family ?
A. Single-parent family
B. Extended family
C. Blended family
D. Reconstituted family
The nuclear family form is also called________________?
A. Conjugal
B. Consanguine
C. Procreational
D. Extended
The most fundamental function of the family is_________________?
A. Ensuring the reproduction of the species
B. Providing sex education
C. Feeding its members
D. Keeping members sheltered
Mistreatment or abuse of children________________?
A. Occurs with greater frequency in extended families
B. Occurs less frequently in extended families
C. Is a function of social class
D. Happens only in industrial societies
The family into which you were born is called_________________?
A. My family
B. The family of procreation
C. The family of origin
D. The family of orientation
The first years of marriage_____________?
A. Are the most difficult
B. Require the most adjustment
C. Offer the most satisfaction
D. All of the above
Young couples who have children very soon after marriage_______________?
A. Are quite content with their lot
B. Spend very little time together
C. Experience constant elation
D. All of the above
Women after divorce_______________?
A. Need not do any of the menial housework
B. Have a more difficult psychological adjustment than men
C. Experience a 45 percent drop in income
D. All of the above
Among the leading causes of divorce are_______________?
A. Drug and alcohol abuse
B. Infidelity
C. Physical abuse
D. None of the above