14.3 Review Questions

QuestionAnswer
Current divorce rates are:
steadily declining
at an all-time low
steadily increasing
at an all-time high
Children of divorced parents are _______ to divorce in their own marriage than children of parents who stayed married.
more likely
less likely
equally likely
In general, children in ______ households benefit from divorce.
high-conflict
stepfamily
multigenerational
low-conflict
Which of the following is true of intimate partner violence (IPV)?
Nearly half of instances of IPV involve drugs or alcohol.
IPV victims are more frequently men than women.
One in ten women is a victim of IPV.
Rape is the most common form of IPV.
Which type of child abuse is most prevalent in the United States?
Neglect
Physical abuse
Shaken-baby syndrome
Verbal mistreatment

The content of this course has been taken from the free Sociology textbook by Openstax

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