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1. Which of the following types of couples were the only ones to have marriage rights in Canada until 2003?
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2. What do we call the concurrent marriage of one woman with two or more men?
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3. What is polygamy?
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4. What is the most common form of polygamy?
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5. In what country can a man get a divorce simply by saying “I divorce you” three times?
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6. When were questions on same-sex marriages first asked in the Canadian census?
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7. In Canada, when a person divorces, what is future marital status likely to be?
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8. When were divorce laws liberalized in Canada?
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9. What is the average age that a male gets married in Canada?
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10. According to structural functionalist theory, which factor contributes most to family functioning?
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11. Which theory is most likely to advocate for same-sex marital benefits?
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12. Where is the average Canadian citizen most likely to be assaulted?
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13. What is family violence most closely associated with?
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14. What do we call the traditional system of male domination of families?
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15. Which sociological theory emphasizes the notion of the “self-fulfilling prophecy”?
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16. Which theoretical perspective focuses on how wealth and power influence marriages and families?
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17. What does the term “patriarchy” refer to?
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18. Which theoretical perspective sees government as serving the interests of for-profit corporations, rather than families?
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19. Which theoretical perspective emphasizes that as social meanings surrounding single parenthood, cohabitation, and delayed marriage and child-bearing have become less negative, these behaviours have become more common?
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20. What does a self-fulfilling prophecy imply that we do?
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21. Suppose Melissa frequently accuses her boyfriend, Eric, of being unfaithful to her. According to the concept of the self-fulfilling prophecy, what will likely happen?
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22. Which theory of family and kinship structure critique the central presupposition that family is natural and biological?
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23. What is one of the biggest problems that members of the GLBT population face once they have disclosed their sexual orientation?
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24. According to the Wall (2001) study on breastfeeding, what do new mothers need the most?
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25. Which of the following groups is most at risk for intimate partner abuse ?
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26. According to Statistics Canada, what crime accounted for 26 percent of all crime in Canada in 2011?
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27. What is name-calling in the context of a marriage?
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28. What do we call acts of violence that are committed in self-defence?
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29. Which of the following patterns of partner violence refers to “violence that is motivated by a wish to control one’s partner and involves the systematic use of not only violence, but also economic subordination, threats, isolation, verbal and emotional abuse, and other control tactics”?
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30. Which of the following is almost entirely perpetrated by men?
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31. Which of the following is almost exclusively perpetrated by women?
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32. In Canada, which of the following behaviours is included in criminal harassment?
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33. Which of the following cities is most likely to have the highest rates of domestic abuse”?
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34. In Canada, who are most female victims of criminal harassment stalked by?
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35. Which category of women tends to be overrepresented in spousal homicides?
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36. What is the primary motive behind the various forms of abuse contained in the cycle of abuse?
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37. According to McMaster University study, what system has failed to assist women in domestic assault cases?
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38. In countries like India, what cultural practice is behind much of the horrible abuses that women experience at the hands of men?
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39. For years, what critical service was missing for those in the LGBT community who “came out” regarding their sexual orientation?
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40. Which of the following is a primary cause of homelessness?
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41. In 2005, the rate of women being killed by their former spouses was how many times higher than for men?
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42. According to a Trocme and Wolfe study (2001), what did the majority of substantiated cases of physical abuse result from?
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43. According to a 2001 study by Trocme et al., which of the following people is most likely to sexually abuse a child?
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44. What type of disorders do sexually abused males have higher rates of?
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45. What do current provincial welfare laws favour over removing children from the home?
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46. What has been found about sexual abuse of the elderly in Canada?
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47. Which of the following was identified in the textbook as a contributor to intimate partner and family violence?
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48. The belief that it is okay to hit a family member in order to discipline them is in keeping which of the following cultural factors that contributes to physical abuse?
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49. Which of the following categories would a parent spanking a child for misbehaving fall into?
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50. There are parent education programs that attempt to provide parents with realistic expectations about child behaviour and methods of child discipline that do not involve corporal punishment. What are these programs called?
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51. Which of the following types of prevention strategies are aimed at groups that are thought to be at high risk for family violence and abuse?
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52. Which of the following prevention strategies is exemplified by efforts to reduce family violence by curbing violence in the media?
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53. A “transition home” is a type of shelter for abused women. What is such a shelter primarily used for?
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54. Which of the following is a good example of a tertiary prevention program that deals with family violence?
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55. Which of the following types of prevention strategies targets families who have experienced abuse?
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56. Which of the following is typically part of treatment for abusive spouses?
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57. Which of the following groups of people have statistically higher rates of divorce?
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58. Prior to 1968, what were the only grounds for divorce throughout Canada?
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59. What do no-fault divorce laws allow couples to avoid in the divorce process?
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60. When a divorced parent speaks badly about the other parent to a child, what is the child likely to develop?
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61. The majority of states in the United States have now legalized gay marriage.
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62. After years of debate, the government of Canada passed Bill C-38 on July 19, 2005, to grant equal marriage rights to same-sex couples.
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63. The practice of polyandry allows women to be legally married to more than one man.
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64. Married couples without children have been increasing in Canada in recent years.
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65. The divorce rate in Canada increased dramatically in 1968 as a direct result of laws that made obtaining a divorce easier.
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66. According to the structural-functionalist perspective, traditional gender roles interfere with family functioning.
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67. According to the feminist perspective, inequities between men and women in family law are the direct result of patriarchal laws.
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68. According to a Health Canada study, the wealthier the mother, the less likely she is to breastfeed her baby.
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69. The “Power and Control Wheel” attempts to explain repeat episodes of domestic abuse.
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70. There has not been a lot of research on same-sex domestic violence at this point of time.
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71. “Violent resistance” is usually associated with self-defence in domestic abuse situation.
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72. Prior to 1983, a man could not legally be charged with sexually assaulting his wife in Canada.
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73. In Canada, laws covering the crime of stalking are considered to be too lenient.
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74. Spousal homicide has been on the decline in Canada in recent years.
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75. The majority of cases of child abuse in Canada involve physical abuse.
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76. Most childhood sexual abuse occurs in the home of the child.
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77. Adolescents and adults who were abused as children experience increased risk of aggression and low academic achievement.
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78. Men are more likely to report being victimized by their adult children.
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79. The Canadian Criminal Code allows corporal punishment to be used by parents, school teachers, or a person standing in the place of a parent.
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80. An emergency shelter for battered women would be a good example of a secondary prevention program
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81. Couples who live together before marriage are much less likely to divorce than couples that do not live together before marriage.
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82. Under Canada’s current Divorce Act, there is only one ground available for divorce—marital breakdown.
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83. Men are less likely than women to be economically disadvantaged after divorce.
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84. Parental alienation syndrome is defined as an emotional and psychological disturbance in which children engage in exaggerated and unjustified denigration and criticism of a parent.
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85. In divorce mediation, divorcing couples meet with a neutral third party who helps them resolve issues of property division, child custody, and child support in a way that minimizes conflict and encourages cooperation.
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86. Distinguish between polygyny and polyandry. Which of the two is most common and why?
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87. What is the “cycle of abuse”?
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88. What is a family preservation program? How is it different from other child welfare programs?
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89. The textbook noted that various strategies have been employed in an attempt to both prevent and respond to violence and abuse in intimate and family relationships. Distinguish among primary prevention strategies, secondary prevention strategies, and tertiary prevention strategies.
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90. What is divorce mediation? Why was the basic philosophy behind it?
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91. Why is breastfeeding such a controversial subject in Canada today? What are some of the suggestions that feminists have made in order to provide more support for women who breastfeed?
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92. Should corporal punishment by parents, teachers, and persons standing in place of parents continue to be allowed under the Canadian Criminal Code? Why or why not?
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93. Distinguish between and provide an example of each of the following: common couple violence, intimate terrorism, violent resistance, and mutual violent control?
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94. Under what conditions is the abuse an elder likely to occur? What programs do we have in place to assist elderly victims?
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95. What is the difference between individualism and familism? How does individualism contribute to high rates of divorce in Canada?
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