Two siblings (Mark and Sierra) are constantly trying to make each other look bad
in the eyes of the parents. Mark has really connected with Dad and can get Sierra
in trouble just about any time Dad is around. This is an example of: - ANSWERS-A
perverse triangle
Referring to the article about young men's procreative identity, they discuss the
importance of romantic partners helping men "co-construct their procreative
consciousness, in part by helping men actively attend to issues of procreative
responsibility." Which construct fits best with this statement? - ANSWERS-The
"Me"
In the article "The Deinstitutionalization of American Marriage," Cherlin argues
that marriage is weakening, and alternatives to marriage, such as cohabitation,
are increasing in popularity. Lauer and Yodanis argue that 90% of people still
eventually marry, and thus, marriage isn't going away any time soon. Based on
Structure Functionalism, if Lauer and Yodanis are right, then: - ANSWERS-There
must still be many needs that the institution of marriage meets for people
There is a lot of tension in the Nophaun family. Mom is addicted to prescription
pain-killers, and Dad works hard to pick up the slack in the family. Their oldest
son, Jason, is constantly getting into trouble at school, and the parents are
regularly called into the principal's office. How is this family maintaining
homeostasis? - ANSWERS-Mom maintains it by escaping through taking her
medication
, Dad maintains it by being an enabler
Jason maintains it by being a scapegoat
Sex - ANSWERS-One's biological assignment based on genetics
Stratification - ANSWERS-Assigning a certain value to specific groupings of people
Categorization - ANSWERS-The process of applying labels to behaviors and roles
according to one's sex
Gender - ANSWERS-Is a socially constructed phenomenon (defined by our
society/culture, etc.)
Privilege - ANSWERS-Social status given to one with more power and value in
society
Which is NOT one of the critiques listed in the book of Feminist Theory? -
ANSWERS-The concepts are poorly defined and are difficult to understand.
"Gender is a socially constructed concept" means that: - ANSWERS-Gender roles
are defined by society, not by our biology
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