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1)According to Huang (1991), family stress arises from A)an imbalance of power between spouses. B)a perceived imbalance in life events. C)an actual or perceived disparity between resources and coping strategies in the family. D)an imbalance of stressors and resources. E)an actual or perceived disparity between a stressor and the coping strategies in the family. 2)Which of the following statements is true regarding stress and violence? A)Stress does not always lead to violence. B)Stress always leads to violence. C)Violence always results from stress. D)Violence is the only effect of stress. E)There is no relation between stress and violence. 3)A stressor is: A)Something that results from stress, a symptom. B)Something that causes stress, a challenge or threat. C)Somebody who is always stressed out, a stress case. D)Somebody who stresses other people out. E)None of the above. 4)To explain the effects of stressor events on families, most current researchers employ a version of Hill’s (1949) A)ABCD family response model. B)ABCX family crisis model. C)bivariable cohesion-flexibility model. D)stress-response paradigm. E)social resources model. 5)In the ABCX family crisis model described by Hill (1949), A represents A)the crisis. B)the family’s coping resources. C)the stressor. D)the subjective interpretation of the stressor. E)the family/individual 6)In the ABCX family crisis model described by Hill (1949), B represents A)the stressor. B)the interpretation of the stressor. C)coping resources. D)the degree of violence. E)the crisis. 7)In the ABCX family crisis model described by Hill (1949), X represents A)the solution to the crisis. B)the consequence(s) of the crisis. C)the crisis-coping mechanism. D)the crisis. E)the stressor. 8)Researchers can provide an objective evaluation of a family stressor by measuring A)family members’ interpretations of the event. B)family members’ interpretations of their coping abilities. C)family members’ interpretations of each others’ survival efficacy. D)the duration and frequency of the event. E)all of the above. 9)How does sociology approach the study of family stress? A)Sociology uses qualitative measures; psychology uses quantitative measures. B)Sociology focuses on the consequences of family stress, while psychology focuses on the causes. C)Sociology focuses on how stress changes the system of roles and relationships that make up a family. D)Sociology emphasized the role of the state; psychology emphasized the role of the individual. E)Sociology utilizes more rigorous research methodologies than psychology. 10)Four common categories of family stress described in the textbook include A)chronic stressors, occasional stressors, social stressors, and illness. B)major life transitions, minor life transitions, chronic stressors, and acute stressors. C)illness, life transitions, sudden changes, and economic stressors. D)major upheavals, major life transitions, chronic stressors, and occasional stressors E)major upheavals, minor upheavals, major life transitions, and minor life transitions. 1