Sara’s large, extended family gets together every Thanksgiving. However, most of the family dislikes the occasion because the dinner is unpredictable and no one seems to know what to plan for. One year they eat at home, the next they will eat at a restaurant. One year, they all shared family memories but the next year they didn’t. According to the lessons this is called what?

True or False Decide if each statement is true or false. Each is worth 1 point (8 points total).

When Bill gets home from work, he notices that the living room is not clean. He immediately tracks down his wife, Betty, and begins to yell at her for not completing this chore. He points out that it feels like they live in a landfill and he might as well wear a pig mask around. According to the lessons, this type of communication is called what?

True or false: According to your textbook, teen pregnancy rates have been steady for the last 20 years.

The online reading suggests ways to cut expenses. Which of the following is not one of the ways listed in the online reading?

The closed family paradigm leads a family to adopt goals that emphasize ________.

True or false: The communication patterns in a family would be considered a first-order process.

Dr. Roberts is interested in studying health outcomes in families. In his study, he focuses on how sub-systems within the family allow him to understand the day-to-day processes of family dynamics. His theoretical perspective is most likely to be ______.

Which of the following steps is NOT done during Stage 3, “developing the designs”,  of product development?

In what order would women’s wear categories be listed, going from highest to lowest price points?