Human Sexuality and Marriage

Household

Abby, Stephanie, and Dustin are all college roommates sharing one residence. According to the U.S. census bureau, they would be considered one____________?

Compassionate

According to Sterberg's Triangular Theory of Love, there are three main components of love that can be separated or combined to comprise 8 types of love. Which of Sterberg's types best describes Mary and Carl, a couple who are both in their 80's and who have been married for 55 years. Mary and Carl are extremely close to one another both in trust and emotional bond, though they have not engaged in intercourse for the last 10 years.

Father

According to the "traditional" division of labor, who of the following would be considered the "breadwinner" or the "provider" of the family?

African American

According to the pie charts on page 281 of your text, which demographic has the largest never married population?

Condemning the Condemners

According to theorist Kristin Park, which of the following strategies do child-free couples engage in to reduce stigmas associated with being child-free based on the scenario below? Mark and Debbie are child-free. When asked why they don't yet have any children by their 84 year-old grandmother, they state that they don't have children because they are compensating for the millions of people out there who do and who shouldn't because they don't properly take care of them.

Steve and Dana who are two year old siblings.

According to you textbook definition of a family, which of the following would not be considered to be so___________?

Infomercials

According to your text, which of the following is NOT one of the leading sources of sexual information for children and teens?

Sex

Although gay men tend to value love, they also tend to value __________ and can separate this from relationship exclusivity.

Upper Class

Based on a two-person career, women tend to function in more of a support role to their husbands' careers in which social class?

The number of years they have been married.

Based on gender ideologies, which of the following is NOT true of men's involvement with housework?

Instrumental

Based on the following scenario: How would you categorize the interaction? Ron is the father of two children. His typical interaction style is to play catch with them, to help them with their homework, to cook them breakfast on the weekends, and to do "bath time." This would be considered _________ in nature?

Cohabiating families are likely to be highly educated

Based on theorist, Wendy Manning's research on cohabitation and its affects on children, which of the following is NOT one of the noted outcomes?

Transgendered

Ben identifies with a gender different than the one that matches the biological sex of which he was born. Ben believes he is a female, while physically his body is male. Ben is _____________?

Polygamous

Cody is a member of the fundamentalist church of Mormon. He currently has one legal wife and three spiritual wives. This family structure would be considered____________?

Mania

Darby and KeShawn are in a relationship. Their love style can be characterized as an intense love-hate relationship. Darby regularly describes her relationship with KeShawn as feeling like she is on a roller-coaster ride. Which of Lee's Love Styles best describes Darby and KeShawn's love type?

personality

Dominic is about to marry. The likelihood that his marriage will be successful to his fiance Pam is in part correlated to the fact that Dominic has an outgoing and calm demeanor. Which predictor of marital success is Dominic's demeanor a factor for?

patrilineal

During the colonial era, most societies were _______________ meaning that rights and property flowed down from the father?

Middle Class

Historically, which class of families has been ideologically the most egalitarian?

Asian

In 2008, which racial/ ethnic group had the lowest occurrence of infant mortality?

Obergefell v. Hodges

In which 2015 Supreme Court case did same sex marriage become recognized by?

hooking up

Jenny and Bryce are both college students who just met at their college's home football game. Afterward, they go out to a local bar and share a pizza and drink a few beers. At the end of the night, Bryce invites Jenny back to his apartment where Jenny and Bryce engage in both oral and coital sex. This is an example of which type of relationship concept?

Voluntarily and Temporarily Unmarried

Joan is a never married, 33 year old career woman. She has spent many years focusing on her career in the medical field and as a result has never married. She does desire to marry but is still looking for the right person. Which category of "never marrieds" does Joan fall?

Homogamy

John and Kathy were both from similar backgrounds and they shared a lot of similar qualities. The fact that when John and Kathy were married, they married someone much like themselves can be characterized as __________________?

Economic divorce

Jon and Terry are going through a divorce. Based on the following scenario, which type of divorce is being described? Jon and Terry are having to split up their belongings, divide their property, and make joint decisions about their assets.

Fictive Kin

Jose came to the U.S. as a foreign exchange student during his high school years and lived with a family from New York for one year. Now at 25 years old, Jose is still emotionally close to his exchange family. They share special events such as holidays, Jose's wedding, and the birth of Jose's daughter. Jose considers his exchange parents to be just like parents to him, and grandparents to his daughter This is an example of ______________?

Cisgender

Maggie identifies with the gender that matches her biological sex. Maggie's gender is that of_________?

Downward Mobility

Many U.S. families experienced ___________ ____________ following the economic recession of 2007-2008?

Avoidant Attachment

Marcus often feels discomfort getting close to others. He is fearful of both being hurt and also becoming too dependent on someone else. At 30 years-old, Marcus has only ever had one relationship which lasted but 2 months long. According to the Attachment Theory of Love, which type of attachment would describe Marcus as a dating adult?

Polyandrous

Margaret has three husbands (Ryan, Jon, and Paul). Their marital structure would be considered_____________?

Polygyny

Mark is married to three wives (Amy, Sarah, and Sharri). This family structure can be defined by the term?

Emotion Talk

Mothers often engage in more _________ ____________ with their daughters than their sons.

Coming Out

Publicly acknowledging one's gayness is known as________?

Substitute for marriage

Rob and Hailey are living together. Because both Rob and Hailey were burned in a previous marriage, they do not intend to marry, but they are committed to one another and living together for the long term. Based on broad types of cohabitation, which type of relationship are Rob and Hailey engaged in?

Second sift

Sociologist, Arlie Hochschild refers to the phenomenon whereby employed women come home to housework and child care a _______ ________?

Sexual Identity

The concept that describes whether one perceives him or herself as heterosexual, gay, lesbian, bisexual, pansexual, or asexual is called?

orientation

The family that Jon was born into would be considered his family of _____________?

Procreation

The family we form through marriage is called the family of___________?

Dual Earner

This scenario is descriptive of which of the following? Bennett and Julie are both full-time working parents. Neither went to college, and both work waiting tables at a local restaurant. They live below the poverty line for their family of 7 and they do not carry and benefits with their employment.

Tribe

Three Native American tribes living in close proximity, sharing resources and regarded as a shared family unit are considered a larger _____________?

Heterogamous

Tim and Becky are an interracial couple as well as a mixed religious couple. Tim is a Black man who practices the Hindu faith, and Becky is a Caucasian woman who practices the Protestant Christian faith. This couple can be considered____________ in make up?

Egalitarian

When Bob and Suzy have shared roles and power in a relationship, their relationship can be described as _____________?

A historical impact

When it comes to stay-at-home fathers and breadwinning mothers, which of the following is not one of the impacts noticed by the research?

Lower Class

Which class of family is most likely to be a single-parent household?

Women with the highest level of education

Which demographic of women had the highest fertility rate in 2012?

Reevaluating Sexuality

Which developmental task of sexuality in adulthood involves men and women weighing the costs and benefits of sex in casual or lightly committed relationships?

Life satisfaction was generally reduced for fathers compared to mothers when they perceived having spent too little time with their children.

Which gendered psychological effect of time strain is not consistent with the finds according to sociologists Nomaguchi, Milkie, and Biachi?

Industrialization

Which historical event transformed American families from self-sufficient farm families to wage earning, increasingly urban families?

Crude divorce rate

Which of the following calculations of divorce rates encounter the problem of counting every 1,000 people as this adds in those people who are never married, elderly, already divorced etc.?

Sexual Script

Which of the following consists of expectations of how to behave sexually?

increase in baby boom population

Which of the following groups has not contributed to the rising trend in singlehood in American society since the 1960's?

Singles receive special government perks for being single

Which of the following is NOT a common myth or misconception associated with being unmarried?

Race

Which of the following is NOT a factor associated with socioeconomic status?

Men tend to remarry after divorce less than women

Which of the following is NOT a growing trend among the U.S.'s emphasis on a more individualize society?

Families may produce and socialize children.

Which of the following is NOT considered one of the essential functions of a family?

Marriage allows for total and complete autonomy.

Which of the following is NOT considered one of the shared definitions of marriage?

Families are political activitsts.

Which of the following is NOT one of the main functions of a family?

increased income

Which of the following is NOT one of the positive side effect factors associated with becoming a mother over the age of 35?

The right to automated insurance access if neither partner has insurance.

Which of the following is NOT one of the rights afforded to same sex marriages?

Family Systems Theory

Which of the following is not one of the noted MACRO level theories mentioned in your text?

As a means for childbirth

Which of the following is not one of the three main goals of marriage examined by your text?

Illinois

Which of the following states, as of 2015, DO NOT recognize common law marriage? Common law marriage is a legal marriage resulting from two people living together as though married, even though their relationship was never formalized by a religious or secular ceremony.

Red states tend to marry at younger ages.

Which of the following tends to be true of "RED" States?

Role Overload

Which of the following terms best fits with the following scenario? Ted works as a car maintenance mechanic during the day, and a night janitor at his children's local elementary school. He also spends his weekends bartending to bring in extra tips for the family. As a result, he often feels stressed and as though he is unable to manage it all. This would be considered?

Couples who get pregnant should marry before the baby is born.

Which of the following would be considered a value judgement?

Identity and inner-life change

Which parental domain as outlined by Cowan (2000) reflects the following scenario?

Married Same-sex couple

Which partner couple has the highest median income?

Uninvolved Parenting

Which style of parenting describes the scenario below? Tarney is a single mother who works two jobs to make ends meet. As a result, she is rarely home to supervise her children. They tend to fend for themselves, and they regularly score low on academic performance tests.

Theory

Which term describes a set of general principles or concepts used to explain a phenomenon and to make predictions that then may be tested and verified empirically?

Consanguineous

Which term describes families who are formed via "blood ties?"

Work Spillover

Which term describes the following scenario: Peggy and Mark are both full-time working adults with small children at home. Peggy is a school teacher and Mark is a business executive. Each night tensions are high as they both tend to bring a lot of physical work home, as well as emotional burden from the stress of their days. This is referred to as?

Deinstitutionalization

Which term refers to the "weakening of the social norms that define people's behavior in a social institution such as marriage." For example, women being the homemakers and men being the breadwinners.

Homogamy

Which term refers to the fact that Jon and Stacy married someone whose personal characteristics are similar to one another?

Gender Roles

Which terms are used to describe the expectations attached to being either male or female?

Mental Labor

Which textbook concept refers to the anticipatory planning and cognitive work that is involved with parenting?

Parental Image Theory

Which theory associated with choosing a spouse best analyzes Kate and Sam's experience? Sam sought out Kate to date because she reminded him of his mother... a teacher and a caregiver.

Family Development Theory

Which theory claims that the family transitions through stages much like the individual does?

Cognitive Development Theory

Which theory focuses on a child's active interpretation of messages and thoughts about gender?

Ecological Theory

Which theory is based off of Uri Bronfrenbrenner's model of environments whereby the family and individuals interact with various environments: microsystem, mesosystem, exosystem, and macrosystem?

Exchange Theory

Which theory is heavily based on equity?

Symbolic Interation Theory

Which theory would view a wedding ring as a significant representation of meaning for the marriage?

Refiners

Which type of parents acknowledge both biological and social influences on their children's gender behavior?

Marriage

__________ is a is a socially and legally recognized union between two people in which they are united sexually, cooperate economically, and may give birth to, adopt, or rear children.