OSU HDFS 2200 Final

What is NOT an example of victim blaming?

"Why did he force himself on her?"

Which of the following scenarios might cause a "marriage squeeze?"

"a large influx of young adult male migrants into the country; a sudden fertility rate (that is, the number of children born to each woman) drop among young women"

What is the average cost of weddings today?

$35,000

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

19th century

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%

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.

What is an example of familism?

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

What IS NOT a factor that contributed to families' having fewer children in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries?

Abandoned children were adopted or fostered rather than made to work

What is the summary of an article called?

Abstract

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

Adults only marry within their own social class.

According to Modern Romance, the "best of" mentality?

Affects our search for romantic partners

In the institutional era most Americans lived in what kind of community?

Agrarian

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

All of 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

Identify the statement that describes how the rising age at first marriage impacted sexual behavior.

Almost all Americans have sex before marriage.

Which racial/ethnic group has the highest poverty rate?

American indians

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 parenting style is characterized by high demandingness and high responsiveness?

Authoritative

Employers expect mothers to ___ after they have children

Become less productive

What 2 factors are NOT associated with stronger feelings of homophobia?

Being born after 1990 and being female

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 3 types of connections?

Biological, legal, or emotional

What is one of the main reasons 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

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 is the goal for men who are not abusive according to Jackson Katz?

Challenge other men who are abusive

Identify the statement that describes why some researchers argue that love is an evolutionary adaptation.

Children loved by their parents were more likely to survive infancy

Which 2 types of households are the most accurate example of a split-household family?

Chinese americans, Mexican american.

Which of the following is NOT one of the distinct themes identified in the study?

College students' promiscuity regardless of gender

The following is an example of which of the 4 horsemen? "Oh, you're tired? Poor little baby. (eye rolling) I have been up since 6 am with the baby, had to run all over the building for meetings today, went and got groceries because someone apparently does not know how to buy toilet paper, and have spent the past 45 minutes trying to get the baby to bed. So, yeah, I do not even want to hear how 'tired' you are."

Contempt

How is cohabitation related to the likelihood of getting a divorce?

Couples who cohabit before marriage are more likely to divorce, but this is due to factors than cohabitation

What is 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 marriage.

The following is an example of which of the 4 horsemen? "I hate how you always make plans with your friends and never invite me. What, are you ashamed of me?"

Criticism

Which strategy is NOT an example of a way a mother will encourage a father's involvement with their child/children?

Criticizing the outfit the father helped the child put on...

Which of the following roles related to marriage was NOT a role played by the state-established churches in the early European Societies?

Deciding who could marry into which families

The following is an example of which of the 4 horsemen? "It's not my fault! You were the one who forgot to tell me that the credit card payment was due. I don't know how I ended up married to someone so irresponsible."

Defensiveness

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

Democracy and american revolution.

In Meet the Patels, what is bio data?

Detailed personal information to be given to a prospective match and their family

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

Dissonant acculturation

Which occupation is the LEAST female dominated?

Electricians

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

Ethics of sexual behavior

T/F "What's up?" is a microaggression

False

T/F Andrea explains to her friends that her parents will not allow her to stay out late after she failed a test. This is an example of gender socialization

False

T/F Asking "where are you from?" is a microaggression.

False

T/F Assimilation most often occurs before acculturation.

False

T/F The independence effect raises the likelihood of divorce because it motivates women to leave their marriages, whether they are fairly happy or unhappy

False

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

False

The American Time Use Survey shows that men and women perform nearly equal hours of housework

False

A research study found that employers rate ___ as the most desirable employees

Fathers

What 3 types of relationships DO NOT fit the definition of a legal family?

Fostered children, unmarried partners, housemates.

What was the most common purpose of marriage in our history?

Gain advantageous in-laws and expand the family labor force

What describes the term transgender?

Gender identity is not their assigned gender at birth.

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?

Gender roles change over time and across place. Non-conforming

Which of the following is an example of a third-generation immigrant?

Grandchildren of immigrants.

What 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

How have parents' reasons for having children changed over time?

Having children is more of an emotional or symbolic asset, not a practical one

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

He forces himself to be vulnerable to others.

What group is LEAST LIKELY to use assisted reproductive technology?

Heterosexual couples who have just begun trying to have a child.

According to Michelle Budig, what two policies shrink the motherhood penalty?

High quality childcare for babies and toddlers; moderate-length paid paternal leave.

Research has found an association between parenthood and what?

Higher depression

In Meet the Patels, who does Ravi live with?

His sister

Based on what you read about the children most likely to be victims of domestic abuse identify which policy is UNLIKELY to reduce child abuse and neglect.

Housing vouchers that allow poor families to move often

According to rape justification literature, what is a widely held assumption among men?

If a woman engages in some level of physical activity with a man, she is obligated to have intercourse and thus he can just tell her they are going to have sex

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

In sociology, as in any other science, theory is a way to apply logic to a pattern of facts, to structure the way we think about our subject matter, and to help us generate ideas for research to enrich that understanding.

According to Modern Romance, the soul mate marriage is different from the companionate marriage in the following ways:

Individuals in soul mate marriages want their partners to be their best friend, trusted confidant, and most passionate lover

The victims of family violence may be classified in three groups: intimate partners, children, and elders. What two elements are usually present in the relationship between victims and perpetrators of family violence?

Intimacy and care relationship

Who are most responsible for female victimization?

Intimate partners

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 is the most important way in which legal recognition of gay and lesbian families reduces boundary ambiguity?

It would make their family boundaries more clear

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

Job loss

What types of websites should be utilized for research?

Journals

Name an example where a young person has the highest life chance

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

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

Lady Gaga

Women in which of the following groups have the HIGHEST marriage rates?

Latinas, Whites, Asians (highest rate)

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

Lawn/Landscape Care

How are states with high levels of married parenthood rates NOT affected?

Lower levels of growth for the state.

What statement describes the assumptions that underlie Becker's marketplace theory of marriage?

Marriage must be voluntary and there is competition for mates

For the Nuemann family, what was not a stressor that the family faced in addition to poverty?

Meddling in-laws

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

Men having multiple wives.

How do both middle- and working-class parents' experiences with work influence their parenting?

Middle class: Parents are more strict and have the children busy with activities, whereas, working class parents aren't as active in child's extracurricular activities BUT they have better control and respect from their children.

The families in Two American Families lived in which city?

Milwaukee

What are 3 forms of scarcity that single-mother families often face in contrast to two-parent families?

Money, time, social capital

According to Modern Romance, an ideal first date would be:

Monster truck rally

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

Mosquitoes

Which of the following statements is true about couples therapy based on the "Is Divorce Contagious" article?

Most couples who enter couples therapy are debating whether or not they should even stay together

Which of the following IS NOT a factor that made building and maintaining families difficult for slaves in the period between 1619 and the end of the Civil War (in the mid-1800s)?

Most enslaved children did not live with their parents, Laws that recognized former slave families (?)

What is a major point made by de Botton pertaining to relationships?

Most partners want to change one another

What two factors DO NOT fit under the textbook's "violence" category?

Neglect, manipulation

According to the New Parents Project, a sample of primarily highly educated, dual-earner, married parents who had their first child in central Ohio

New fathers did less housework after their babies were born

What are 3 examples of a transition that may add to a child's stress and affect his or her development?

Parent marries a new person, parent losing income, losing home and moving in with grandparents

Which of the 3 following kinds of relationships would not be included under the category of intimate partner violence?

Parent-child pairs, best friends

What topic is more unique to Human Development and Family Science than a Sociology course?

Parenting

How are women presented in the Twilight Saga?

Passive and weak

In Meet the Patels, according Ravi's parents, what should his wife's last name be?

Patel

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

Poor families, worked as farmers (as trains developed they traveled for work). Separated from their families. Strong families bonds (familism).

Who tends to fixate more on the safety level of Mount Maslow?

Poorer couples

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

Popularity

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 eventually to marriage.

What 3 disciplines (subjects) inform HDFS?

Psychology, Economics, Sociology

In "Why Domestic Abuse Victims Don't Leave", what did first Conor do to isolate Leslie?

Quit his job because he made her feel so safe and move to New England

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 (STD) have decreased.

What are 7 reasons why a large majority of adults eventually marry?

Reasons to marry: Happiness, health, wealth, sharing responsibilities, cooperation, status, religion

Name 3 reasons why sexual behavior is less constrained now than it was in the past

Reasons: Sex among older adults, young people living alone before marriage, the advent of birth control

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

Relevance

What is meant by the term "token resistance"?

Saying no to sex when you really mean yes.

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

Seeking employment

What are the 5 aspects included in the Self-Actualization category of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?

Self expression, personal growth, autonomy, spontaneity, and veridical self-assessment

The safety category of need includes all of the following except?

Self-esteem

Which era of marriage are we currently in?

Self-expressive era

What are 2 major changes in dating and romantic relationships that have NOT made following social scripts more difficult in recent years?

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

In Meet the Patels, why wouldn't/don't Ravi's parents like Audrey?

She is culturally American

In "Why Domestic Abuse Victims Don't Leave" video, why did Leslie stay?

She thought she was a very strong woman who was the only person on Earth who could help Conor

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

Shooting an innocent person

Couples often act out gender roles they saw their parents enact, which is an example of what process?

Socialization

Tanika is a child in a blended family. Tanika's mother married a man who has one son, Michael. Identify the accurate definition of Tanika and Michael's relationship.

Step-siblings

The following is an example of which of the 4 horsemen? "Yeah, I am not listening to this anymore. I am out of here."

Stonewalling

What is something that does NOT affect 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

Why would the culture of intensive parenting contribute to more people choosing to be child free?

The culture of intensive parenting ramps up expectations for how much time and resources parents devote to children

What defines the term, separation?

The formal or informal separation of married spouse into separate households

According to the article, what is maternal gatekeeping?

The idea that mothers can exert control over fathers' involvement in child-rearing through their attitude and behaviors

Parenting is stressful because of what?

The second shift the parents do

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 does the mental load refer to?

The things that working mothers always have commit to memory

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

They apply an understanding of the biological underpinnings of sex differences to common traits and practices today.

Why are homicide rates the standard measure of trends in violent crimes?

They are most accurate, since they are in official and survey reports

What are 3 examples of unique circumstances for unmarried parents?

They want to date but don't have the time because of their children. Some haven't been married but have kids. They also tend to marry people that have children.

What is NOT a way that marriage brings about health benefits?

Through additional responsibility

What are 3 explanations for why women perform more household and child care, on average, than men do?

Time (the spouse with the least work outside does the housework), resource and gender

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

T/F Edward and Jacob both treat women as if they are property.

True

T/F Men with children are more likely to be hired than their childless counterparts

True

T/F One difficulty of studying families is identifying whether something causes something else. In many cases, two things may occur together (such as the use of nightlights and nearsightedness), but one may not cause the other.

True

T/F The total fertility rate in the United States is currently 1.82, which is the same as the replacement fertility rate

True

T/F- While women are more and more present in the workforce, they still mostly remain the only ones in charge of the household.

True

T/F A cohort is a group of people who experience an event together at the same time.

True.

What type of family is most likely to be poor?

Unmarried female headed families.

According to College Students and Sexual Consent: Unique Insights, male college students:

Use force or their strength to position a woman to give oral sex

What did Justin Baldoni challenge men to do?

Use the same qualities that they feel make them a man to go deeper into themselves

What describes the term matrilineal?

Wealth and power are transmitted from mothers to daughters.

What factor DOES NOT contribute to the relatively high rate of HIV infection in the African American population? What 3 factors do?

What does not: Racial segregation. What does: Greater biological susceptibility, access to education, and lower levels of healthcare.

According to researchers, what indicated that young people endorse the belief that men's sexual pleasure supersedes women's sexual pleasure?

When asked a vaguely worded question regarding consent to oral sex, most men and women interpreted the question as asking how men consent to receive oral sex and how women consent to perform oral sex

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?

White men were allowed to have black children during slavery but it was not socially acceptable for a black man to have children/ marry a white women. Laws preventing interracial marriages between whites and blacks. By 2015, some 8 percent of married African Americans were married to Whites. But because Whites are the larger group, that translated into less than 1 percent of married Whites

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

White women

Concerning abuse of elderly adults, which of the following most closely defines the term aggression?

Withholding elderly people's money so they cannot make daily life decisions

According to College Students and Sexual Consent: Unique Insights, female college students:

Women are responsible for oral sex

What is NOT a reason for the "motherhood" penalty in wages?

Women's occupational choice

What is a definition of care work?

Work performed face-to-face for the purpose of enhancing the capabilities of another person.

What class structures includes the highest percentage of Americans?

Working Americans.

What work-family conflict issues is more characteristic of professional parents than of working-class parents?

Working-class parents often string together a series of overlapping part-time or temporary jobs-interrupted by period of no jobs at all trying to bring enough earning and benefits to keep their household afloat.

Identify the antipoverty policy that the evidence supports as the best approach.

a broad redistribution policy in which poor households receive a proportional amount of money back at tax time that raises their income to above the poverty line

A recent study of residents in Framingham, Massachusetts found that...

a person is 75% more likely to divorce if a close friend does

According to Jackson Katz, a bystander is:

anybody who is not a perpetrator or a victim in a given situation but who is embedded in a relationship with the people in the situation

One argument that Afifi makes is that..

because children today tend to be very close with their parents, they are impacted by their parents' divorce

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

blacks

The process by which social scientists establish an association between two phenomena is known as

correlation.

T/F With the exception of the last few decades, there has been a long-term trend over the last few centuries toward increasingly violent societies

false

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

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

According to How to Lose Your Virginity, what is NOT used to check for virgins?

fingernail test

According to Modern Romance, the average age of marriage in the US:

has increased for both men and women.

The extent to which mothers open or close the gate to the father's involvement with the child/children is related to what 3 things?

how confident the father appears to when interacting with his child/children, how much the father is involved in the day-to-day care of his child/children, how much influence the father feels he has in child-related decision making

What is NOT a contributing factor to the feminization of poverty?

increase in the number of mothers who were not in the labor force

When a man expects his partner to ask him to do things, he's viewing her as the ___ of household chores.

manager

The families in Two American Families DID NOT experience what during the recession?

more income following the 2008 recession

Americans believe which of the following, on average?

no adult can be happy without becoming a parent

The most profound finding on divorce in the past four decades is?

parental conflict has a negative effect on children