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FAML 400 Final Exam|65 Questions and Answers A+ Rated
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FAML 400 Final Exam|65 Questions andAnswers A+ Rated
What theoretical paradigm emphasized that truth is imposed by those with
the power to shape knowledge? - -Conflict
-Theories: - -Provide explanations for what is observed
Inform research
Are abstract and general ideas
-Which component of theory demonstrates the relationship between
concepts? - -Propositions
-If family scientists state that divorce rates are negatively related to social
class, they mean that: - -The higher the social class, the lower the rate of
divorce
-T/F: Scientific paradigms (world views) are broader than theories and may
help produce a number of theories - -TRUE
-If you use a theory to guide the development of your research project or to
develop a prevention program, you are using _______ reasoning - -Deductive
-The assumptions of a theory - -Are statements considered to be true that
provide the foundation of the theory
-The advantages of Family Development Theory include all the following
EXCEPT: - -It is easy to apply to a variety of family structures
-Family Developmental Theory can be used to explain - -Families
-In which of the following stages of development would parents need to deal
with the task of coping with energy depletion and lack of privacy as parents?
- -Preschool age
-In Elder Oaks' article about reason and revelation he says, - -When Reason
and Revelation differ, Revelation trumps Reason
Both Reason and Revelation are important ways we come to know trut
-LeAnn and Joe have been married for a year. Since it is Joe's birthday,
LeAnn is planning a party and deciding on a gift. Joe's family has disowned
, him because he married LeAnn and since Joe was vice president of his
father's company before the marriage, Joe had to quit his job when he got
married. Joe now donates plasma on the weekdays and works at McDonalds
on the weekends. LeAnn considers all of of this in determining what gift to
give Joe. Since her birthday was two months ago, she considers the price of
the gift she received from Joe and the restaurant they went to for her
birthday celebration. She then makes her plans accordingly. The expectation
that the rewards of each person in a relationship will be proportional to their
respective costs and that the net rewards for each person will be
proportional to their investments in the relationship is called: - -The rule of
distributive justice
-Ray and Pauline have been married 20 years and have three children
ranging in age from 10 years to 16 years. They live next door to Elaine, a
recent widow with two small children, ages 8 and 10. Pauline comments to
Ray that they are so much more fortunate than Elaine because they have
each other's help in raising their children. Which of the following theorists
and their contributions can be used in explaining Pauline's comments? - -
Thibaut and Kelly - CL and CL+ (Comparison level & comparison level for
alternatives)
-Which of the following statements was stated as a critique of Social
Exchange theory: - -It ignores altruistic behavior
Its terms are used to define one another (tautology)
Humans don't always act rationally
-You are the boss at a center for troubled children. You supervise 10 staff
members. Lately the staff members seem to be getting frustrated over all
kinds of issues. According to the exchange theory, what is a logical
assumption as to the reason they are displeased currently? - -Perhaps they
do not feel they are getting paid enough to deal with the obnoxious behavior
of the children (getting called rude names, having gum put in their hair,
being pushed and hit, etc.)
-Which of the following is an example of "comparison level"? - -On
Christmas morning, you look at the amount of presents you got and notice
that it isn't as much as what your siblings got.
-The ratio of rewards to costs determine: - -Profit
-(Read this question carefully) The more Jan perceives that the rewards from
her relationship with Bill cannot be obtained in any alternative relationship
she has, the more Jan becomes: - -dependant
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