A common type of family, this type of family consists of parents and one or more children sharing a household.
What is a Nuclear Family
100
Is a bond or connection between two people
What is a Relationship
100
Is violence committed for no particular reason and/or against anyone who happens to be around at the time.
What is Random Violence
100
Is the legal dissolution, or ending of the marriage contract.
What is a divorce
100
More and more couples are delaying childbearing until their 30's and 40's so that they can complete their education or establish careers before starting families.
What is delayed parenthood
200
This type of family may be a nuclear, single-parent, or blended family. The children are not related by birth to the parents.
What is the Adoptive family
200
The part you play, especially in a relationship. For example, a brother, a sister, father, or mother
What is a role
200
Is the willful killing of one human being by another
What is homicide
200
According to the 1990 U.S. Census, Americans are marrying later now than at any other time during the past 100 years. This is an example of....
What is a marriage trend
200
Is taking a child into one's family and legally assuming responsibility for that child, agreeing to raise him or her to adulthood.
What is adoption
300
This can be physical harm including sexual abuse, as well as emotional harm.
What is child abuse
300
A relationship in which there is affection, but no romance.
What is a platonic relationship
300
is the use of physical force to control someone through the use of power.
What is battery
300
1. Being "in love"
2. Being "lonely"
3. A "pregnancy is involved"
These are all...
What are reasons for getting married
300
Is making a decision to get pregnant before the baby is conceived
What is a planned pregnancy
400
Another word for openness among family members. It includes showing tenderness, warmth, and humor. It also means being able to show and express negative feelings.
What is Communication
400
An indirect and often sneaky or dishonest means of trying to control another's attitudes or behavior.
What is manipulation
400
is the hijacking, or stealing, of a car by force with a weapon.
What is carjacking
400
1. Agreeing on critical issues in the relationship
2. Sharing common interests and activities
3. Demonstrating affection for one another.
What are three factors that are important for good marital adjustment.
A negative feeling toward someone or something that is based not on experience, but, rather, on stereotypes.
What is a prejudice
500
These come from all ethnic groups, both sexes, and all economic classes. They have rules, dress codes, symbols, and mottos.
What are gangs
500
1. A mature person has the ability to be able to give as well as receive
2. A mature person has the ability to be flexible with their partner
3. A mature person is financially stable
Reasons for marrying later in life
500
1. Parents should act quickly.
2. Parents should be consistent.
3. Parents should try to ignore minor annoyances and save discipline for larger issues.
What are limits parents should set for their children