HDFS

Which class structures includes the highest percentage of Americans?

The working class

What is a unique circumstance for unmarried parents?

They don't have much time to date, but many still do

Imagine you are selected to take part in a study, and the researcher asks you to track and report the times of day in which you study, work, relax, interact with family, and interact with friends. What kind of study method would this be?

Time Use study

What is NOT an example of a microaggression?

What's up

What statement is NOT a common microaggression?

Where are you from?

Which group is LEAST likely to intermarry with those of other races or ethnicities?

White women

What is an example of familism?

-A grandfather moves into his daughter's home to help take care of his grandchildren -A teenager misses several days of school to look after a sick relative.

What is NOT associated with stronger feelings of homophobia?

-Being female -being born after 1990

What is NOT a major change in dating and romantic relationships that has made following social scripts more difficult in recent years?

-Sexual freedom has increased -couples are less committed to each other

What is a reason why sexual behavior is less constrained now than it was in the past?

-Young people's living alone before marriage -the advent of modern birth control -sex among older adults

Women's weekly earnings are what percentage of men's weekly earnings?

81%

What is the conflict that Justin Baldoni describes related to his life?

A conflict between who he feels he is and who the world tells him he should be as a man

Dissonant acculturation

the process of immigrant children adapting to a new culture more rapidly than their parents.

What is the summary of an article called?

Abstract

What mate selection patterns creates the most inequality in a society?

Adults only marry within their own social class

Based off what we learned in the video, what is a microaggression?

An indirect, subtle, or unintentional act of discrimination against a marginalized group

What is Human Development and Family Science?

An interdisciplinary area of study that focuses on families in context

What is NOT an example of gender socialization?

Andrea explains to her friends that her parents will not allow her to stay out late after she failed a test.

What about acculturation and assimilation is NOT true?

Assimilation most often occurs before acculturation.

What is an example of a way in which an elementary school teacher might engage in gender socialization in schools?

By reprimanding a girl for playing on the jungle gym because she is wearing a dress

What was NOT a way in which the federal government increased legal regulation of family life during the industrial era?

Creating rules for religious organizations' role in sanctifying marriages

According to How to Lose Your Virginity, the virgin violinist played for what pop star?

Lady Gaga

When did the word homosexual first begin to appear as a way to describe someone's identity?

Late 19th century

The families in Two American Families lived in which city?

Milwaukee

The families in Two American Families DID NOT experience the following:

More income following the 2008 recession

The video gives an example of a micraggression that can lead to death. What was the example?

Shooting an innocent person

What is an accurate example of a split-household family?

A Chinese man works on a U.S. railroad, leaving his wife behind in China

What racial/ethnic group has the highest poverty rate?

American Indians

T/F We should assume that someone is being dramatic if they react to a microaggression made against them.

False

What is the purpose of Google Scholar?

It sorts articles that google considers scholarly so that anyone interested may look at the current research

What types of websites should be utilized for research?

Journals

In which of the following examples, does the young person have the highest life chance?

Justin Smith is the son of a successful and wealthy businessman and is graduating from Harvard this year

When faced with economic difficulty, what business did the Stanley sons begin in order to help the family?

Lawn Care

What DOES NOT fit the definition of a legal family?

non-marriage, cohabitation, foster families, other non-relatives

What is the big reason, according the Family Structure Matters, that the gender gap in educational, behavioral, and social outcomes is growing?

Boys are often hit harder by having unmarried parents and by the absence of a father

Which is NOT a reason that persons who are Black have poorer health than persons who are White?

Decreased stress hormones

According to Melvin Kohn's classic series of studies, how do both middle- and working-class parents' experiences with work influence their parenting?

Parents teach their children the interpersonal skills that they use in their own jobs.

How are women presented in the Twilight Saga?

Passive and weak

Why does the percentage of Whites married to Blacks in the United States differ so significantly from the parentage of Blacks married to Whites in the United States?

Whites comprise a much larger proportion of the US population

The richest 1% of Americans earned what percent of all income in 2014?

20%

About what percentage of people report having met their current partner online?

22%

What is not a way in which the Twilight Saga reinforces the marginalization of women and girls?

All the vampires in the saga are male

Who does Justin Baldoni ask to forgive him (and all the other men of the world) at the end of the video?

All women

What describes how the rising age at first marriage impacted sexual behavior?

Almost all Americans have sex before marriage

What is NOT a major lens through which social scientists study sexuality?

Ethics of sexual behavior

According to Harvard economist Raj Chetty, which of the following is one of the strongest predictors of upward mobility?

Growing up with married parents

Before you begin reading a scholarly journal article, what should you do first?

Have a clear research question and/or topic statement

Which of the following is one of the ways that Justin Baldoni attempts to get past the fact that he isn't comfortable talking about his feelings?

He creates experiences that force him to be vulnerable, no matter how scary it may feel

In a story from the textbook, a woman recalled, "In 1969 I even started to wear trousers to work (as a social worker). At the time this was certainly frowned on, yet two years later social workers were roaming the inner city in torn jeans, gym shoes and bra-less T-shirts." What concept does this story exemplify?

Individual acts of nonconformity producing social change in gender patterns

The article discusses a correlation between a reoccurring theme in the Twilight series and the real world. Who are most responsible for female victimization?

Intimate partners

For the families in Two American Families, what was the major issue that was the catalyst for the family issues?

Job loss

According to the CRAAP method, what IS NOT one of the 5 tips to evaluate a website?

Popularity

What IS NOT an example of how the birth control pill may have had repercussions for society once it was widely available?

Rates of sexually transmitted diseases(STDs) have decreased.

A theorist might point to which social fact to support the consensus perspective?

The two major political parties in the U.S. cause strong partisanship, but citizens will follow the governance of either party.

How do sociologists working from the biological perspective seek to understand human behavior?

They apply understandings of the biological underpinnings of sex differences to common family traits and practices today.

What occupation is the LEAST female dominated?

electricians and construction workers

Because the word family means different things to different people, the textbook provides a broad definition of families as groups of people who are bound by which of the following types of connections?

emotional, biological, and legal

correlation

process by which social scientists establish an association between two phenomena

What is the difference between facts and theory in the study of the family?

Facts= information about family life theory= a way to explain how those facts influence one another

cohort

a group of people who experience an event together at the same time.

According to How to Lose Your Virginity, purity balls may be negative because

Because fathers and husbands are put in charge of women's sexuality

What group is the most isolated group in terms of dating?

Blacks

What state was featured in Sex 101 and has one of the most progressive sex ed laws in the country?

California

What describes why some researchers argue that love is an evolutionary adaptation?

Children loved by their parents were more likely to survive infancy.

According to the video Sex 101, high schools that offer a teen health clinic, free contraceptives, free condoms, and fact-based sex ed:

Do not affect how much teens think about sex because virtually every teen is exposed to sex in the media and society

What best describes the term transgender?

Emily was assigned female at birth but recently asked friends and family to use his chosen name (Mike) and pronouns (he/him)

According to How to Lose Your Virginity, which of the following were NOT used to check for virgins?

Fingernail test

The purpose of marriage for people today differs greatly from people in the past. According to the article, The Way We Never Were, what was the most common purpose of marriage in our history?

Gain advantageous in-laws and expand the family labor force

What factor DOES NOT contribute to the relatively high rate of HIV infection in the African American population?

Greater biological susceptibility by race

According to the report posted in the Washington Post, discussed in Family Structure Matters, how are states with high levels of married parenthood NOT affected?

Lower levels of growth for the state

For the Nuemann family, which of the following were NOT stressors that the family faced in addition to poverty?

Meddling in-laws

What is an example of a third-generation immigrant?

Michelle has a Russian grandmother who shares recipes with her and tells her stories about her life in Russia in the 1930s and 1940s

In the video, what are "microaggressions" compared to?

Mosquito bites

What is NOT a main form of scarcity that single-mother families often face in contrast to two-parent families?

Motivation

What topic is more unique to HDFS than a Sociology course?

Parenting

The high school prom has been a site of continuous legal and social conflict for decades. Why are prom scripts so important?

Proms are often seen as a formal step in the process of mate selection that can lead to marriage

What does the "R" in the CRAAP method stand for?

Relevance

Scholars are unsure why marriage matters for children, but they know it does. What is NOT something, mentioned in the Family Structure Matters article, that may be affected in children's lives when living in an unmarried household?

Strained relationships with siblings

What IS NOT a feature of a Google Scholar search?

The ability to limit the search to articles that are easy to read and more accessible

The author of The Way We Never Were: American Families And The Nostalgia Trap, notes that despite the many transformations since the first publication of her book, this one thing has not changed...

The tendency for Americans to view present-day family and gender relations through nostalgia

What was a relatively common form of polygamy in the nineteenth century?

The practice in Mormon communities for a man to have more than one wife

What type of family is most likely to be poor?

Unmarried female-headed families

What describes the term matrilineal?

Wealth and power are transmitted from mothers to daughters

What is a characteristic of family life for 19th century Mexican Americans?

a strong sense of obligation toward one another.

True or False: Edward and Jacob both treat women as if they are property.

true

What force that prompted Mexican migration to the U.S.?

-some were already living in the US when their territory was annexed -migrants continue to move to the US in search of jobs and better lives.

What disciplines inform HDFS?

-psychology -sociology -economics