Question 1

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'family systems theory'?

Accepted Answer

It emphasizes that what happens to one family member affects the entire family unit.

Question 2

A blended family is characterized by:

Accepted Answer

A mother or father, stepparent, and children from previous relationships.

Question 3

According to Erikson’s theory, which developmental task is associated with the adolescent stage?

Accepted Answer

Establishing identity and developing abstract reasoning

Question 4

Which childrearing style is most likely to foster collaborative decision-making and mutual respect within the family?

Accepted Answer

Democratic

Question 5

A family is considered dysfunctional when:

Accepted Answer

It lacks consistency of members or rules and exhibits poor interpersonal relationships.

Question 6

Which of the following is an example of a family system stressor?

Accepted Answer

Chronic illness of a family member

Question 7

Which developmental theory emphasizes the importance of society in determining the skills to be acquired at each stage?

Accepted Answer

Havighurst’s developmental tasks theory

Question 8

Which of the following best illustrates the concept of cultural assimilation?

Accepted Answer

A family adopts the practices and values of the dominant culture, losing its original cultural characteristics.

Question 9

What is a potential negative influence of technology and digital media on child development?

Accepted Answer

Exposure to violent content leading to aggressive behavior

Question 10

Which of the following is a positive influence of technology and digital media on the family?

Accepted Answer

Access to information and educational opportunities

Question 11

A child who regresses in toileting or feeding behaviors after the birth of a sibling is most likely experiencing:

Accepted Answer

Sibling rivalry

Question 12

Which of the following best describes ethnocentrism?

Accepted Answer

The belief that one’s own culture is the standard and superior to others.

Question 13

Which of the following is a recommended intervention for parents to help children cope after a disaster?

Accepted Answer

Provide extra emotional support and maintain consistent routines.

Question 14

Which equation best represents the sequential nature of developmental tasks, where mastery of one stage is required for the next?

Accepted Answer

$$Stage_{n+1} = Stage_n + Task_{n+1}$$

Question 15

A school nurse is working with a newly divorced mother and her children. Which approach best supports healthy adjustment according to family systems theory?

Accepted Answer

Involve the entire family in interventions and support.

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT a component of the Family Apgar assessment?

Accepted Answer

Assimilation

Question 17

Which formula best represents the relationship between family size and potential for sibling rivalry?

Accepted Answer

$$Sibling\ Rivalry \propto (Number\ of\ Siblings)$$

Question 18

Which of the following best describes the effect of community on family and child development?

Accepted Answer

Community members such as teachers and peers influence growth and place demands on the family unit.

Question 19

Which of the following is a real-world example of culture shock?

Accepted Answer

A family experiences anxiety and confusion after moving to a country with drastically different cultural norms.

Question 20

Which of the following is a recommended strategy for parents to manage children’s media use according to the American Medical Association?

Accepted Answer

Monitor content, set guidelines, and balance media with active play.

Question 21

Which of the following best describes the effect of disasters on child development?

Accepted Answer

Children can develop PTSD and experience regression, anxiety, and behavioral changes even if not directly involved.

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