When Studying Family Functioning, It Has Been Observed That Marital

question 19

Multiple Choice

When studying family functioning, it has been observed that marital discord often increases as child behaviour problems increase in the family.Using the correlational model,

• A)it is possible to determine that marital problems generally cause child behaviour problems.
• B)it is not possible to determine whether marital discord causes child behaviour problems, whether child behaviour problems cause marital discord, or whether both may be true.
• C)it is possible to determine whether marital problems cause child behaviour problems or whether child behaviour problems cause marital problems, but it is not possible to determine whether both may be true.
• D)it is possible to determine whether any or all observed effects may be causing changes on any of the variables being studied.

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Definitions:

Industrial Revolution

A period of major industrialization that took place during the late 1700s and early 1800s, transforming economies from agrarian to industrial.

Economic System

An economic system is the structured way a society allocates resources, distributes goods and services, and facilitates production and consumption patterns among its population.

Capitalism

An economic system characterized by private or corporate ownership of capital goods, by investments that are determined by private decision, and by prices, production, and the distribution of goods that are determined mainly by competition in a free market.

Anomie

A condition of instability resulting from a breakdown of standards and values or from a lack of purpose or ideals within a society.