Which of the following is NOT a reason for the rising divorce rate in the West ?

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1. Which of the following is NOT a reason for the rising divorce rate in the West ?

   A. women have become less economically dependent
   B. a reduction in the stigma attached to divorce
   C. marriage is seen in terms of personal satisfaction
   D. increased acceptance of same-sex relationships

2. Which of the following factors is associated with the high divorce rate in the United States ?

   A. the liberalization of divorce laws
   B. divorce is easier to work out since contemporary families have fewer children than earlier families
   C. the increase in family incomes
   D. all of the above

3. A rising suicide rate associated with normlessness and a lack of social regulation can be described as______________?

   A. egoistic suicide
   B. altruistic suicide
   C. fatalistic suicide
   D. anomic suicide

4. The world urbanization rate is rising highly It was 49% in 2005 and is likely to be 60% till_____________?

   A. 2015
   B. 2020
   C. 2030
   D. None 0f these

5. The shift from custodial to joint parenthood after divorce means that_______________?

   A. fathers are more likely to be absent from their children’s lives
   B. one parent has total responsibility for the child’s welfare and socialization
   C. both parents are expected to co-operate in the continued care of their children
   D. parents must provide for all of their children in equal measure

6. of those in the United States who obtain a divorce about what percent later remarry ?

   A. two-thirds of divorced men
   B. three-fourths of divorced women
   C. two-thirds of divorced women
   D. 80 percent of divorced women

7. The shift from custodial to joint parenthood after divorce means that __________?

   A. fathers are more likely to be absent from their children’s lives
   B. one parent has total responsibility for the child’s welfare and socialization
   C. both parents are expected to co-operate in the continued care of their children
   D. parents must provide for all of their children in equal measure

8. Divorce ?

   A. appears to lead to greater family disorganization
   B. has little or no new effect on the lives of children
   C. no longer displaces homemakers in these days of women’s liberation
   D. is less likely in second marriages

9. Which of these is not a reason why the rate of urban growth is larger in developing countries ?

   A. living in closely connected settlements is a social feature common in developing countries
   B. fertility rates are generally higher in developing countries including among city dwellers
   C. greater job opportunities encourage large-scale internal migration from rural areas to cities
   D. reverse migration (from cities back to rural communities) can be harder in developing societies once a livelihood in a rural community is lost

10. Which of the following is not a reason for the rise in single households in Europe ?

    A. social resistance to cohabitation
    B. the trend towards later marriages
    C. the high rate of divorce
    D. an ageing population with a growing number of households made up of widows/widowers