SOLVED

1) “Family” is one of the most ___________ concepts in the English language. a. contradictory b. misused c. ambiguous d. normative 2) The nuclear family refers to a. a family consisting of an adult male, adult female, and their offspring. b. a family consisting of multiple generations of adults living with their spouses and children. c. a family consisting of either an adult male, adult female, and their offspring, or an adult male, adult male (or adult female and adult female) and their offspring. d. the family into which individuals are born. 3) The family of procreation refers to a. the family an adult or adults created by having children or adopting children. b. the family into which adults are born. c. the family into which adults live together with other family members. d. the family based on agreed social arrangements. 4) Which category makes reference to the family into which you were born? a. extended family b. family of procreation c. nuclear family d. family of orientation 5) Eichler, in her reference to the “monolithic bias,” refers to all of the following except a. how we tend to think of an ideal type of family as “normal.” b. that the nuclear family type is the ideal family. c. that a family consisting of an adult male, adult female, and their offspring is considered to be ideal. d. the failure of a social arrangement to be understood as a “family.” 6) To resist the “monolithic bias,” Eichler recommends that we do this to our definition of family. a. expand b. narrow c. reject d. clarify 7) All of the following factors contributed to the need to reexamine the boundaries of what we consider families to be except a. a focus on human rights and equality. b. the conservative reaction. c. the role of law. d. the feminist movement. 8) In what year was the legalization of same-sex marriage in Canada formalized through the passing of Bill C-38 (the Civil Marriage Act)? a. 1968 b. 2000 c. 2005 d. 2007 9) Prior to the 1968 Divorce Act, which of the following was not considered grounds for divorce? a. Adultery b. Desertion c. Imprisonment d. Irreconcilable differences 10) Which bill was responsible for the most recent significant shift in marriage in Canada? What year was it introduced? a. Bill C-38/2005 b. Bill C-38/2001 c. Divorce Act/1968 d. Divorce Act/1985 1