FAM 354 Exam 2 Study Guide Questions with All Correct Answers
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FAM 354
FAM 354 Exam 2 Study Guide Questions with All Correct Answers
What does marriage do to community ties? - Answer Marriage facilitates companionship with partner but deters connection with relatives and diminishes community.
Modern marriage competes with and undermines relations in communities.
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FAM 354 Exam 2 Study Guide Questions
with All Correct Answers
What does marriage do to community ties? - Answer ✔ Marriage facilitates
companionship with partner but deters connection with relatives and diminishes
community.
Modern marriage competes with and undermines relations in communities.
marriage gap in practical help towards friends does not exist among_____ - Answer ✔
African American or Hispanic married couples
In other countries where arranged marriage is practiced, families tend to pair spouses
who are similar in what qualities? - Answer ✔ Major background characteristics like
class, economic status, and education. They also take into consideration character and
physical health.
How do Western women in love marriages and women in arranged marriages maintain
marital satisfaction differently? - Answer ✔ In western love marriages, women maintain
satisfaction by initiating discussion of conflicts toward resolution.
In arranged marriages, women may do so by suppressing their own needs and desires
in order to maintain a good emotional climate
How does the author make the argument that love marriages have similar power
inequities to arranged marriages? - Answer ✔ Wives bear more of the burden of
marriage—women do more housework, make greater career sacrifices, and ultimately
have less negotiating power in the marital relationship.
Mahoney argues the key factor influencing gender inequity in American marriages in
gender-differential education and career achievement.
Arranged Marriage becomes problematic when - Answer ✔ women are given less input
than men
marriage produces inequities of power between women and men
perpetuates view of women as commodities or property and maintains their economic
disadvantage.
Arranged Marriage vs Love Marriage - Answer ✔ romantic love vs family concerns
, for cultures that practice arranged marriage, love ranked lower
power inequality exists between spouses________ - Answer ✔ in both arranged
marriages and love marriages
According to a pattern called the marriage gradient, ______tend to marry up, and
_______tend to marry down - Answer ✔ Women tend to marry up
Men tend to marry down.
What is does remittance mean? - Answer ✔ Remittance is the transfer of money from a
worker abroad to their family or individuals in their home country
The couple presented in the reading, Minh and Thanh, were an example of a pattern in
where highly educated women in Vietnam marry ____________________________
men (Double Marriage Squeeze) - Answer ✔ The marriage of two "unmarriage-ables" a
highly educated woman in Vietnam to a low-wage worker overseas Vietnamese man
_______ is the number one reason people migrate to the US - Answer ✔ Marriage
Marriage Squeeze - Answer ✔ migration of a larger number of men than women
resulting in gender imbalance in the population of marriageable age
high male mortality rates during Vietnam War and migration
in Asia highly educated Asian women are viewed ______ - Answer ✔ Unmarriageable
What does it mean to be cisgender? - Answer ✔ those whose gender identity and sex at
birth are in agreement
In cis-gender different-gender marriages, who tends to benefit economically and who
tends to benefit socially and psychologically? - Answer ✔ women tend to benefit more
economically from their typically higher earning male spouses, but men benefit more
from social and psychological resources provided by wives.
It is unclear whether or not these gendered patterns hold for transgender spouses.
What is the importance of policies and programs that promote marriage equality when it
comes to the discrimination trans people experience - Answer ✔ There are lower levels
of perceived discrimination among married transgender people.
Marital status is a key factor in stratifying the life experiences of transgender people,
and providing gender and sexual minorities legal accesses to marriage is important in
mitigating stress and discrimination.
What is Radical Individualism? - Answer ✔ the idea that queers assert the right to self-
define outside of societal structure
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