InQuizitive 12

Match each term to its definition.

relatives or relations, usually those related by common descent kin a large group of relatives, usually including at least three generations living either in one household or in close proximity extended family a formally recognized bond between two spouses, establishing contractual rights and obligations between them marriage a social group whose members are bound by legal, biological, or emotional ties, or a combination of all three family a heterosexual couple with one or more children living in a single household nuclear family

Place each racial/ethnic group's intermarriage rate for newlyweds in order from lowest to highest percentage.

whites,blacks,hispanics,asians

Match each sociological perspective on the family to its core belief.

Family is a cultural universal. structural functionalism Questions heteronormativity as "normal" for families. queer theory There are inherent inequalities both within and between families. conflict theory Questions male dominance as "normal" for families. feminist theory

After the -, the family moved from a more public social institution to a private one, as many functions formerly associated with the family were transferred to other institutions. For example, work and production moved from the family to the factory, education moved from the family to the school, and - took over a variety of social welfare and support services formerly taken care of by the -.

industrial revolution, government, and extended family

Approximately what percentage of couples were in mixed-race unions as of 2015?

10%

What percentage of households were comprised of married couples as of 2016?

48%

What percentage of families consisted of a married couple with a male breadwinner, a stay-at-home mom, and their children as of 2012?

less than 25 percent

Place each of the four stages of the cycle of violence in order from first to last.

- abusive partner is charming, attentive, and thoughtful - "walking on eggshells" - acute abuse and violence occur - "loving contrition"

Mary commutes to college in Atlanta from a nearby neighborhood. She ends up marrying Joe, who lives two doors down from her and attends the same school. What is this an example of?

Propinquity

Place each type of household on the appropriate place on the graph that represents the percentage of those households in the United States.

6.3% = other 6.7% = cohabiting couples 10.8% = single parents 28.0% = living alone 48.2% = married couples

Match each sociological perspective on marriage to the appropriate example.

Marriage as a civil right was not extended to all same-sex couples in the United States until 2015. Nontraditional families are still marginalized in many ways, while the nuclear family remains the standard. conflict theory Marriage regulates sexuality and forms the basis for family, with all its other functions structural functionalism Marriage is not made solely by completing a legal contract but is also constructed through the everyday interactions between partners over the years. symbolic interactionism

The family is responsible for the reproduction of society as it produces and socializes children who will in turn become future workers and produce and socialize more new members of society. What did Talcott Parsons refer to this as?

Pattern maintenance

Match each term to its definition.

a system of marriage that allows women to have multiple husbands polyandry a system of marriage that allows people to have more than one spouse at a time polygamy the practice of marrying (or being in a relationship with) one person at a time monogamy a system of marriage that allows men to have multiple wives polygyny

Which of the following factors contribute to the sandwich effect?

factors: having children later in life students graduating from college are likely to need financial help from their parents advances in life expectancy non factors: rise in blended families

The rate of divorce in the United States began rising in the 1960s and is still climbing today.

false

The different roles men and women perform to ensure the survival of their families were not considered unequal until the 1950s.

fasle

The number of Americans sixty-five or older is growing ______ times as fast as the population as a whole

twice

Which of the following is the U.S. Census Bureau's definition of family?

two or more individuals related by blood, marriage, or adoption living in the same household.