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Intimate Relationships, Marriages, and Families Cover Image
Intimate Relationships, Marriages, and Families, 5/e
Mary K. DeGenova
Philip F. Rice

Cultural and Ethnic Differences in Families

True False

Please answer all questions



1

Familism is the act of putting the needs of the family above those of the individual.
A)True
B)False
2

Moynihan's report on the African American family was widely accepted for its findings on origins of mother-centered families.
A)True
B)False
3

Chinese Americans, unlike members of other ethnic groups, historically have not had to face immigration quotas when attempting to enter the United States.
A)True
B)False
4

Research indicates that the "machismo" and dominance traditionally found in Mexican American males have lessened somewhat, with an increasing trend toward more egalitarian roles between husbands and wives.
A)True
B)False
5

Native Americans are less likely to die of disease such as tuberculosis and diabetes than is the general population, yet they have a higher incidence of cancer.
A)True
B)False