Author Question: Sue and Chuck recently had a baby and now find that they are operating in more traditional roles ... (Read 51 times)

washai · **on:** Jun 18, 2018

Sue and Chuck recently had a baby and now find that they are operating in more traditional roles than in the past. Sue is staying at home and Chuck is working more hours. The best explanation for the shift to traditional roles in this example is:

a. personal.
b. psychological.
c. sociological.
d. environmental.

Question 2

The intergenerational ties bind a family in ways other relationships do not. Which of the following is an example of those ties?

a. Sue and Tom divorced, but remain friends.
b. Fred changed jobs and now works across town. Fred and his former coworkers still have happy hour once a month.
c. Kristy and Claire grew up next door to each other and had a sisterly bond. Even though Claire moved away in high school, they were in each other's weddings.
d. Timmy's parents are divorced and he lives with his mom. However, Timmy still spends Christmas with both sets of grandparents.