Many blended families do not have norms and rules to guide their expectations and behaviors. These families are lacking __________.

The satisfaction levels of first and second marriages were about the same as long as __________.

In which stage of socialization did Mead believe that children learn to take the perspective of the generalized other?

In Malik’s family, he is the biological child of both parents, but his sister is only biologically related to his mother. This is an example of a(n) __________ family.

Guided imagery is a stress reduction strategy in which one daydreams a solution to a problem.

Why are girls less likely to become engineers than boys?

During the play stage of socialization, a child imitates the behavior of a significant other without understanding the meaning of the behavior.

Which criterion is a valid reason to grant an annulment?

According to class, religion has not died out because religion represents an awareness of something much more powerful than the individual.

Marriages in which one of the partners has been married before and one has not are called __________.