FAD2230 Test 2 Questions with Correct Answers
Marriage and Health - Answer--men in particular are healthier than unmarried ppl and are less likely to die from leading causes of death (ex: stroke, heart disease)
-have better health habits bc social support and decreased isolation. (ex: make sure y...
FAD2230 Test 2 Questions
with Correct Answers
Marriage and Health - Answer--men in particular are healthier than unmarried ppl and
are less likely to die from leading causes of death (ex: stroke, heart disease)
-have better health habits bc social support and decreased isolation. (ex: make sure you
go to doctor, or dentist)
Wage Premium - Answer-Generally married men earn more than their unmarried
counterparts, particularly married men w/ stay-at-home wives. (also seen as more
stable and more as investment)
Social Capital - Answer-The goods and services that are products of social
relationships, including connections, social support, information or financial help. (ex:
his or her family helped out when he was sick.)
"His" and "Her" Marriage - Answer--men benefit more from marriage than women.
-women report more anxiety, are less happy, experience more depression, and feel they
do more work when married.
-benefits mens health; reduce risky behavior liek drinking, smoking, fighting)
Marital Satisfaction - Answer--declines when have children
-when teenagers decline
-when leave home it inclines
*Marriage is a roller coaster
Conflict-Habiuated Marriage - Answer-A type of marriage that includes frequent conflict,
although it may be enduring (believe fighting is normal part of marriage but not a reason
to divorce)
Devitalized Marriage - Answer-An enduring marriage that exists w/o much passion.
(starts out w/ lots of passion, then put lots of focus on kids and need to reconnect if
want to)
Passive-Congenial Marriage - Answer-Enduring marriage that includes little conflict but
also little excitement. (just convenient, your single so am I)
Vital Marriage - Answer-Marriage in which the lives of partners are intertwined: physical
and emotional intimacy are important and both work hard at communication and
compromise so their relationship continues to be satisfying and enjoyable.
, Total Marriage - Answer-Marriage in which spouses share many facets of their lives
such as a business they own, friends, or hobbies w/ few independent interests. (work
together, drive together, cook together)
What makes a successful marriage? - Answer--faithfulness, happy sexual relationship,
trust, sharing household chores.
-the type of relationship you have w/ your parents( good relationship with parents, good
marriage?)
-The quality and stability of your parents marriage
-shared values, goals, an characteristics
-if parents get divorce, higher chance you will
-religious involvement, like going to church together report more hapiness.
Marriage Movement - Answer-The activities of a group of some religious leaders,
marriage and family therapists, and gov. leaders who hope to influence public policy to
promote and strengthen traditional marriage.
Convenant Marriage - Answer-A type of marriage available in 3 states (Arkansas,
Arizona, Louisiana) that restricts access to divorce, requires premarital counseling and
imposes other rules and regulations. (make it hard to get a divorce)
Peer Marriage - Answer-A type of marriage in which couples consider themselves to
have equal status or standing in the relationship. (use to be male head of house, but
becoming more egalitarian)
Communication - Answer-An interactive process that uses symbols like words and
gestures to both send and receive messages
Communication is a transaction - Answer-All human behavior is a continuous exchange,
and partners are simultaneously senders and receivers
Communication is a process - Answer-it is dynamic and always changing, and culture,
race, ethnicity, and sex are critical.
Communication includes co-construction of meanings - Answer-each partner speaks a
language and interprets meaning in a way acquired from his or her family of orientation.
Communication uses symbols - Answer-to construct meanings or definitions, we rely on
symbols that can be verbal like words or nonverbal like gestures.
Upper class - Answer-uses more pronouns
Working class - Answer-use "like" "but" and fewer pronouns (speak less of the
Standardized American English)
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