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31)Which of the following statements about stress and violence is true? A)Single mothers are more prone to depression because of stress from having to handle everything on their own. B)A study revealed that lone mothers who experience poverty and poor mental health were least likely to give frequent or severe punishment. C)The consumption of alcohol alone always leads to a higher incidence of family violence, especially for men. D)Violence among homosexual couples occurs for different reasons than among heterosexual couples. E)Accepting alcohol as an excuse for violence does not lead to higher rates of family violence. 32)During middle and later life, which of the following issues can result in increased stress that is unmediated by social support or effective coping strategies? A)Emerging mental problems. B)Sexual problems. C)Substance abuse. D)Psychosomatic problems. E)All of the above. 33)Predicting how a family will react to problems associated with childbirth depends on: A)parents, siblings and doctors. B)the financial resources available, the amount of time off for maternity leave and the income to support the family while on maternity leave. C)the quality and quantity of formal social support groups. D)whether or not the pregnancy was planned. E)None of the above. 34)According to Deal, Wampler, and Halverson (1992), similarity in a couple’s perceptions of marriage and family tends to be A)cyclical. B)more likely when children exist in the relationship. C)highest at the beginning of the relationship. D)dependent on financial considerations. E)stable over time. 35)In well-functioning families, problem solving is A)inevitable. B)easy. C)automatic. D)a process that creates new relationships. E)an educative process of self-discovery. 36) Improvements in the family relationships likely if A)everyone works together. B)families are cohesive. C)new ideas a re presented in a family forum. D)one parent takes a leadership role and describes ways to change key issues. E)individual members are cooperative. 37)Within a family, coping skills A)vary from one individual to the next. B)are similar among all members. C)are better developed in females than males. D)are more important for men than for women. E)vary based on gender. 38)All families have, to some degree, the following types of resources: A)financial, emotional, and social capital. B)economic, social, and cultural capital. C)coping skills, systemic properties, and capital. D)leadership, coping skills, and capital. E)Economic capital, financial capital, and material capital. 39)Good systemic properties refer to A)families that are stable. B)families that are founded on open communication. C)families that are founded on love. D)families that get along well. E)families that have a high degree of flexibility and cohesion. 40)Families with good systemic properties A)cannot endure if one or more members have difficulty coping with a situation. B)can still rise above the weaknesses and poor coping skills of individual members. C)have all they need to survive in the face of adversity. D)possess excellent communication skills. E)cope well with daily adversities but adjust poorly in the long-term.