Family Dynamics & Therapy Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update Graded A+
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Family Dynamics & Therapy Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update Graded A+
Marriage - Answers legal contract between couple and the state they reside that regulates their economic and sexual relationship
Common-law marriage - Answers marriage by mutual agreement without a marriage license or ce...
Family Dynamics & Therapy Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update Graded A+
Marriage - Answers legal contract between couple and the state they reside that regulates their
economic and sexual relationship
Common-law marriage - Answers marriage by mutual agreement without a marriage license or
ceremony
Polygamy - Answers referring to marriage involving more than two spouses.
Polygyny - Answers one husband has 2 or more wives
Polyandry - Answers wife has 2 or more husbands
Pantagamy - Answers group marriage when each member is married to the others
Civil union - Answers monogamous relationship given legal significance in terms of rights and privileges
Domestic partnership - Answers individuals live together, are emotionally and financially interdependent
and given some kind of recognition by a city or corporation to receive partner benefits
Family - Answers group of two or more related by blood, marriage, or adoption
Family of origin/orientation - Answers born into or reared
Family or procreation - Answers family person begins by getting married and having kids
Nuclear family - Answers consists of individual, their spouse, and children; or individual and their
parents and siblings
Traditional family - Answers two parent nuclear family with husband as breadwinner and wife at home
Modern family - Answers dual-earner family with both spouses working
Postmodern family - Answers nontraditional, doesn't need heterosexual or 2 parents
Binuclear family - Answers members live in two separate households
Blended family - Answers "step-family"
Extended family - Answers nuclear family + other relatives
Roles - Answers behaviors individuals in certain status positions are expected to engage
Status - Answers social position person occupies within social group
Belief - Answers definitions/explanations about what's thought to be true
Values - Answers standards regarding what's good and bad, right and wrong, desirable and undesirable
, Disenchantment - Answers change in relationship from state of newness and high expectation to state
of mundaneness and boredom in the face of reality
Rite of Passage - Answers event that marks the transition from one status to another
Sexual double standard - Answers view that encourages and accepts sexual expression of men more
than women
Hedonism - Answers sexual value that ultimate value and motivation for human actions lie in pursuit of
pleasure and avoidance of pain
Absolutism - Answers type of sexual value, based on unconditional allegiance to the authority of
religion, law or tradition
Relativism - Answers sexual value, sexual decisions made in reference to emotional, security, and
commitment aspects of relationship
Asceticism - Answers belief that giving in to carnal lusts is wrong and that one must rise about pursuit of
sensual pleasure to self-discipline & self-denial
Open-ended & closed-ended question - Answers question encourages answers that contain lots of info/
question allows for one-word answer
Spectatoring - Answers mentally observing one's own and partner's sexual performance
Congruent messages - Answers one in which verbal and nonverbal behaviors match
Satiation - Answers state in which stimulus loses its value with repeated exposure
HIV/AIDS - Answers attacks immune system and can lead to AIDS/ immune system of a person's body is
so weakened that it becomes vulnerable to disease/infection
Nonverbal Communication - Answers using gestures, eye contact, body posture, tone, volume, and
rapidity of speech
Conflict - Answers interaction that occurs when behavior or desires of one person interfere with that of
another. Many sources of conflict-
Loneliness - Answers subjective evaluation that # of relationships a person has is smaller than the person
desires or that intimacy person wants hasn't been realized.
Pool of eligble - Answers population from which person selects an appropriate mate
Sociobiology - Answers suggest biological basis for all social behavior
Exchange theory - Answers emphasizes that relations are formed and maintained between individuals
offering greatest rewards and least costs to each other
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