Section A: The individual and the family
Quiz by Martin Visser
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- Q1
Which of the following groups would be MAINLY responsible for the socialization of the child in the Caribbean nuclear family?
Grandparents
Cousins
Aunts
Parents
120s - Q2
In the Caribbean, the term 'common law union' is used to describe
A visiting relationship between adolescents.
Engagement between persons of different races.
An unmarried man and women living together.
Courtship between cousins.
120s - Q3
All of the following actions illustrate effective parenting EXCEPT
Paying attention to the child's psychological needs.
Providing career advice.
Agreeing with the child's opinions.
Providing nurture and support.
120s - Q4
Which of the following factors is MAINLY responsible for the problem of street children in some Caribbean countries?
Reduced employment
Poor infrastructure
High divorce rates
Few educational opportunities
120s - Q5
This question refers to the following diagram of a family tree. What is the relationship of Richard to Anthony?
Grandfather
Grandson
Son
Uncle
120s - Q6
This question refers to the following diagram of a family tree. What is Wendy’s relationship to Ravi and Anil?
Granddaughter
Niece
Cousin
Sister-in-law
120s - Q7
In the Caribbean, the term ‘common law union’ is BEST used to describe
A visiting friendship between adults.
Courtship between adolescents.
Engagement between persons of different races.
An unmarried couple living together.
120s - Q8
Much has been written lately of the ability being demonstrated by women to operate in areas previously regarded as part of the man’s domain.
To which of the following does this statement refer?
Perpetuation of the traditional role of women.
Unavailability of males to fill vacant positions.
Increased access to education for women.
Lack of male involvement in national affairs.
120s - Q9
Which of the following factors contribute(s) significantly to teenage pregnancy in the Caribbean?
I. Sexual abuse
II. Religious beliefs
III. Poor parental supervision
II and III only
I, II and III
I and III only
I only
120s - Q10
Mr Smith and his wife are both teachers. Each month, they ensure that payments are made towards their mortgage and utilities and they also purchase groceries for the family.
Which of the following functions of the family are they fulfilling?
Socialization
Procreation
Economic
Emotional
120s - Q11
Emotional readiness for parenting is BEST defined as
Acquiring a satisfactory level of physical fitness to care for a child.
Possessing the correct social skills to teach a child.
Having a steady source of income to provide for a child.
Being psychologically mature to cope with a child.
120s - Q12
The type of care associated with the elderly is described as
Geriatric
Senescence
Pediatric
Old folks
120s - Q13
Which of the following actions is LEAST likely to be a concern of adolescents in the family?
Balancing academic and social activities.
Communicating with adults in the home.
Coping with their emotional problems.
Providing financial support for the home.
120s - Q14
In the Caribbean, fathers have accepted more responsibility for child rearing MAINLY because of the
Early death of mothers.
Increase in the divorce rate.
Increase in the number of working mothers.
High employment rate of fathers.
120s - Q15
John, Simon and Harry are cousins who live in the same house. Which of the following terms BEST describes their relationship?
Contemporaries
Peers
Siblings
Relatives
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