Families Today

Chapter 4: Families in a Changing World

Section 1 Practice Test

1
When looking at change what word describes what you might see?
A)A trend
B)A pattern
C)A function
D)A fashion
2
Many of these changes _____, or affect, families
A)Develop
B)Disturb
C)Impact
D)Strengthen
3
A trend that can affect families is
A)Aging population
B)Lifelong Learning
C)Environmental Change
D)All of the above
4
What are the conditions or circumstances that surround one called?
A)Atmosphere
B)Environment
C)Culture
D)Society
5
New technology increases
A)Stress
B)Addiction
C)Independence
D)Efficiency
6
Which of the following family structures has changed in recent years?
A)Nuclear families
B)Blended families
C)Singe-parent families
D)All of the above
7
What has spurred changes in the workplace?
A)Technology
B)Transportation
C)Communication
D)Management
8
What is one essential in securing a job in today's market?
A)Personality
B)References
C)Special skills
D)Values
9
What is a career that provides assistance to others called?
A)Manufacturing
B)Service industry
C)Profession
D)Technical
10
A/An _____ refers to the ways in which a group produces, distributes, and consumes its goods and services.
A)Career
B)Industry
C)Workplace
D)Economy
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