1) Which of the following best defines a family from a Western perspective? a) A group of people living in the same household b) A system with members impacting one another interactively c) A social unit consisting of only biological relatives d) A group with shared cultural values 2) According to Gladding (2015), a family is characterized by: a) Economic bonds only b) Psychological and historical connections c) Living in the same housing unit d) Shared cultural heritage 3) The concept of 'cybernetics' in family systems theory refers to: a) The technological aspects of family communication b) The interrelatedness and feedback loops within the family system c) The use of the internet within families d) The hierarchy within the family structure 4) What does the U.S. Census Bureau define as a family? a) A group of unrelated individuals living together b) Two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption residing in the same housing unit c) A group of friends sharing a household d) Any group that identifies itself as a family 5) The term 'family-of-origin' refers to: a) The first family created by a married couple b) The family a person grows up in c) A family that originates from the same ethnic background d) A newly formed family through marriage 6) Which of the following is a key focus in the study of family life cycles? a) Identifying global economic trends b) Understanding the development of family structures over time c) Analyzing political power within families d) Measuring technological advances in families 7) What is meant by 'developmental tasks' in the family life cycle? a) Tasks related to physical labor within the family b) Activities that need to be mastered at various stages to enable the family to progress c) Assigning roles within the family d) Tasks related to financial management 8) Which of the following best describes the transition known as 'coupling' in family development? a) The process of starting a business with a partner b) The transition from individual to a partnership in marriage c) The dissolution of a marriage d) d) The adoption of children 9) In the context of family development, what does 'homeostasis' refer to? a) The family's resistance to change b) The balance or equilibrium that families strive to maintain c) The economic stability of the family d) The geographic location of the family 10) What is one of the significant challenges families face during the arrival of children? a) Dealing with external political pressures b) Transitioning from the couple relationship to parenthood, involving the sharing of childcare responsibilities c) Managing large financial investments d) Balancing social media presence 11) Which of the following describes the 'launching children and moving on' phase? a) The phase where parents retire and move to a different city b) The phase where grown children leave the family home and parents adjust to their absence c) The phase of financial planning for college education d) The phase of acquiring property for the family 12) The decline of extended families and the rise of nuclear families are primarily attributed to: a) Advances in technology b) Urbanization and industrialization c) Political changes d) Decreases in global population 13) Which of the following family forms is becoming more common due to cultural changes? a) Joint family systems b) Single-parent families c) Nomadic families d) Agrarian family structures 14) What is a common impact of migration on family systems? a) Families become completely isolated from their culture b) The formation of transnational families that maintain connections across borders c) The immediate breakdown of family structures d) Complete assimilation into the host culture with no retention of original cultural ties 15) In family systems theory, what does 'circular causality' refer to? a) A linear sequence of events in the family b) The idea that behaviors and actions within a family are interrelated and mutually reinforcing c) The establishment of clear and fixed roles within the family d) The cause-effect relationship that only moves in one direction

PDS1063 Family & Multicultural Counselling - Quiz 1 (1st set)

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