SOCI 1101 Chapter 12

Label each portion of the pie chart according to the distribution of each family type in 2015

25%- Single parent 35%- married parents, both employed 12%- other two parent family arrangements 22%- male breadwinner 6%- all other families

Which development in the 1950s maybe ideal of the nuclear family attainable for a large fraction of the US population

A sharp increase in inflation - adjusted wages

in 1913, Bronislaw Malinowski agreed that Australian aboriginal culture did have family arrangements identify the social characteristics of aboriginal families that supported Malinowski's argument

Aboriginal social characteristics A central gathering place giving love, affection, and care to family members a distinction between family and non-family relationships

The figure shows the US divorce rate in annual divorce is per 1000 people from 1920 to 2014. Identify the reasonable explanations for the downward trend in divorce rate, starting in about 1980, according to the text

Americans are getting married later when they are more mature Fewer people are getting married, so fewer people are getting divorced

This animation explains how paradox leave the home is not a refuge from a quality but rather wear in a quality starts. Identify the children, by virtue of birth order, we're at risk of being short changed in the allocation of parental attentions

At risk- The middle born of three or more siblings

Play's the ethnic groups in the United States in order from most to least likely to live in a single-parent household

Black, Hispanic, non-Hispanic White, Asian

Identify the changes that may the family structure of the 1950s unique compared to earlier times

Changes- average family size increased Home ownership increased the divorce rate dipped men and women got married sooner

identify the consequences for children of divorced parents, according to the unexpected legacy of divorce

Consequences- higher rates of depression difficulty forming long-term relationships Low self-esteem

Identify the factors that contribute to a more equal division of labor between same-sex couples compared to heterosexual couples.

Contributing factors same sex couples are more likely to have similar labor force positions housework helps to legitimize their status as a couple same-sex couples have compatible expectations about the division of housework

identify the terms social scientist use to describe interracial marriage

Correct descriptions exogamy outmarriage

What conclusion can be drawn about the association between women's participation in the labor force in childbearing, based on trends over the past 60 years

higher female labor rate participation associated with lower rates of childbearing

Identify the examples of a "blended "family

Examples- A family in which a father with a young child married a mother and her child after the death of his first wife A family in which a divorced mother of two marries a single man without any children

More than 1/4 of children in the United States now live with a single parent. identify the factors that contribute to the increasing number of children living with single parents

Factors- postponement of marriage rising divorce rates

Place the types of elder abuse in order from most to least common

Financial abuse, emotional abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse

Fill in the blanks to complete the passage about international adoptions

International adoptions peaked in number in 2004 and have been declining since that time. This is due to a variety of factors, including more rigorous qualifications for parents seeking to adopt, passage of the Hague adoption convention, and some countries banning foreign adoptions

identify the statistical observations about time spent doing housework that are supported by the graph shown

Supported- The total amount of time spent on housework has steadily declined in recent decades housework is more equally divided between men and women today than it was a century ago

The chances of a typical welfare recipient landing a job that pays a living wage have been estimated at roughly 1 in 100

TRUE

Conley contrasts a contemporary couple, Ozzie and Harry, with a fictional 1950s couple from the TV show the adventures of Ozzie and Harriet. Identify the reasons why the couple named Ozzie and Harry differ from the Ozzie and Harriet portrayed in the TV show.

Reasons: Ozzie and Harry are a same-sex couple Ozzie and Harry are of different ethnicities

Identify the rights that come with being legally married

Rights to be covered by a spouses employer provided family health insurance to make medical decisions for one spouse to transfer income and property to and from one spouse tax free

Which types of men are most likely to be confident and engaged housekeepers, cooks, and parents?

Single fathers

how does the impact of pecking order between siblings and poor families and the resulting social status later in life compare to well off families?

The impact is greater

How have critics of the 1965 Moynihan Report responded to the claim that matriarchy is a main source of the problems in the African-American family?

They see matriarchy as the result, not the cause, of problems among African-American families

Identify the advantages that men have over women when it comes to housework

advantages men's chores take up less total time men are free or to choose the chores they like men's chores are on a more flexible schedule men are praised for "helping out "

identify the factors that contribute to the neglect and abuse of children by caregivers

contributing factors low educational attainment by parents a one parent family arrangement poverty

Identify the correct attributes of the pre-industrial family

correct attributes needs met by bartering with other families minimal division of labor between the sexes

In this video, sociologist Andrew Cherlin reflects on the place of marriage in American culture. Identify Cherlin's explanations for the surprisingly high divorce rates in a population that claims to place great value on marriage

explanations Americans are individualistic in their life expectations Americans have a traditionalist outlook that dates back to colonial times

identify the factors that explain the relative abundance of female headed households in black communities

factors high rate of incarceration among African-American men lack of good jobs available for men

in the context of feminist critiques of family structures and gender roles, what does the phrase second shift mean

it refers to the after work homemaking chores of a wage earning wife

Identify who would qualify as Latino and the United States according to the U.S. Census Bureau

latino- ALL OF THEM LOL

Match each term to its most accurate definition

monogamy - each person has just one spouse or sexual partner polygyny- one man has multiple wives or female partners polyandry - one woman has multiple husbands or male partners polygamy - at least some people are permitted to have multiple spouses or sexual partners

choose the phrase that best completes the passage. In Loving v. Virginia, the Supreme Court ruled that existing state level bands on interracial marriage right and constitutional. Many people disagreed with this decision. They felt we all should

partner up with similar people and respect endogamy

identify the statistical observations about women in the US labor force that are supported by the graph shown

supported observations by 1980, more women were in the labor force than out of it the number of women in the labor force has more or less stabilized

Betty Friedan wrote the feminine mystique, published in 1963, which analyzed the downsides of being a homemaker. How did sociologist elaborate on her argument?

sociologist argue that power dynamics underlie family relationships

Fill in the blanks to complete the sentence

sociologists argue that people learn to "do gender "most profoundly in the family, and that is with in this arena that gender is performed through the division of responsibilities within the home

Identify the structural features of 1950 society that may be "nuclear family "possible.

structural features High wages low cost of living suburban living

identify the true and the false statements about the child - rearing arrangements of the NA people of Southern china

true There is no institution of marriage sex involves no commitment to a partnership