Journey Across the Life Span Human Development And Health Promotion 5th Edition By Polan, Elaine U – Test Bank
Chapter 3
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
____ 1. Margaret Giddings, the senior member of her family, wants to know how she can best protect her family from illness. The nurse could instruct her to:
a. |
Have periodic health screenings |
b. |
Decrease exercise |
c. |
Fortify diet with saturated fats |
d. |
Ignore periodic stress |
____ 2. Angie has a 2-year-old child and asks how she can instill good discipline. You would tell her to:
a. |
Disregard temper tantrums |
b. |
Provide unsupervised play periods |
c. |
Calmly say “no” to change behavior |
d. |
Offer several choices |
____ 3. A functional family is one that:
a. |
Isolates disruptive members |
b. |
Frowns upon low achievers |
c. |
Fosters growth and development |
d. |
Compares and contrasts the accomplishments of its members |
____ 4. Four-year-old Henry’s parents were separated for several months and are now divorced. He may likely experience feelings of:
a. |
Relief |
b. |
Contentment |
c. |
Jealousy |
d. |
Abandonment |
____ 5. A middle-aged couple was admitted to the hospital after a motor vehicle accident. Two days later, the husband expired. While observing a staff member offering grief support, which of the following actions is correct?
a. |
She states that “death happens to everyone at some time.” |
b. |
She states that “maybe your husband was driving too fast.” |
c. |
She tells the patient to “act strong.” |
d. |
She says little but stays with the patient. |
____ 6. Mary, age 30, just experienced the untimely death of her father. You might expect her to immediately exhibit feelings of:
a. |
Anger |
b. |
Shock |
c. |
Ambivalence |
d. |
Euphoria |
____ 7. Two common bonds that hold a family together are:
a. |
Persuasion and fortitude |
b. |
Attachment and commitment |
c. |
Aggression and firmness |
d. |
Love and hate |
____ 8. Which of the following is a stage of family development?
a. |
Denial |
b. |
Withdrawal |
c. |
Negativism |
d. |
Reproduction |
____ 9. Four-year-old Sam is the second child of Jim and Pat Gates. How may Sam’s birth order affect his development?
a. |
Sam will believe that he has unlimited power over his other siblings. |
b. |
Sam will feel a need to compete with his other siblings. |
c. |
Sam will more easily mimic the behavior of adults around him. |
d. |
Sam will believe that he must have the attention of both parents and all siblings. |
____ 10. In a laissez-faire-type family pattern, 9-year-old Jane would:
a. |
Be used to her parents making all the decisions |
b. |
Be able to participate in decision making |
c. |
Have complete freedom in making all decisions |
d. |
Have all decisions reviewed and modified |
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