Question 1

Generally, lesbian couples' division of labor is _____ than that of gay male couples.

Accepted Answer

A) less systematic 
B) more egalitarian 
C) less egalitarian 
D) more difficult to measure 
A) less systematic 
B) more egalitarian 
C) less egalitarian 
D) more difficult to measure

Question 2

There are essentially three types of nonrelative child care. Which of the following is NOT one of these?

Accepted Answer

A) in-home caregiver (or nanny) 
B) family child care 
C) babysitting 
D) center care 
A) in-home caregiver (or nanny) 
B) family child care 
C) babysitting 
D) center care

Question 3

The __________ family is one in which a traditional division of labor is the ideal. This family model is often associated with evangelical Christianity, as well as Orthodox Judaism, traditional Catholicism, and Mormonism.

Accepted Answer

A) strictly religious 
B) ritualistic 
C) neotraditional 
D) gender specific 
A) strictly religious 
B) ritualistic 
C) neotraditional 
D) gender specific

Question 4

Compared with parents in the past, today's parents spend _____ with their children.

Accepted Answer

A) about the same amount of time 
B) as much or more time 
C) far less time 
D) significantly more time 
A) about the same amount of time 
B) as much or more time 
C) far less time 
D) significantly more time

Question 5

In 2010, about __________ percent of wives with children between ages 6 and 17 earned wages.

Accepted Answer

A) 10 
B) 25 
C) 50 
D) 75 
A) 10 
B) 25 
C) 50 
D) 75

Question 6

__________ involve(s)the necessary tasks of attending to both the emotional needs of all family members and the practical needs of dependent members, as well as maintaining the family domicile.

Accepted Answer

A) The second shift 
B) Unpaid family work 
C) Domestic chores 
D) The good provider role 
A) The second shift 
B) Unpaid family work 
C) Domestic chores 
D) The good provider role

Question 7

Joanne's mother is 90 years old, disabled, and in need of assistance with daily living activities. Recently, Joanne and her husband suggested that Joanne's mother move in with them. This situation is an example of what the text refers to as

Accepted Answer

A) elder care. 
B) family care. 
C) aged dependency. 
D) infirmity. 
A) elder care. 
B) family care. 
C) aged dependency. 
D) infirmity.

Question 8

_____ is organizing family activities and caring for kin.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____ is organizing family activities and caring...

Question 9

Over 30 percent of children age twelve to fourteen whose mothers are employed full time are in self-care-without adult supervision-for an average of seven hours a week.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Both men and women do far more housework these days than in 1965.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The pronounced tendency for men and women to be employed in different types of jobs is termed

Accepted Answer

A) gender inconsistency. 
B) occupational segregation. 
C) work sexism. 
D) occupational socialization. 
A) gender inconsistency. 
B) occupational segregation. 
C) work sexism. 
D) occupational socialization.

Question 12

Heterosexual men are the primary breadwinners in about ______ percent of relationships.

Accepted Answer

A) 10 
B) 25 
C) 40 
D) 75 
A) 10 
B) 25 
C) 40 
D) 75

Question 13

The labor force emerged during the

Accepted Answer

A) Middle Ages. 
B) Colonial Period. 
C) Industrial Revolution. 
D) Great Depression. 
A) Middle Ages. 
B) Colonial Period. 
C) Industrial Revolution. 
D) Great Depression.

Question 14

The traditionally expected American career path has required giving priority to one's profession while making family secondary.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The vast majority of two-paycheck marriages can be classified as dual-career.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Using credit rather than paying cash is one way families can address the stress of having inadequate economic resources.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Paid care is more common for children in _____  families.

Accepted Answer

A) working class 
B) higher-income 
C) larger 
D) none of these 
A) working class 
B) higher-income 
C) larger 
D) none of these

Question 18

Brad and Janet have been married for 10 years. Janet is a prosecuting attorney. Brad stays home to care for the house and family. The text would identify Brad as a

Accepted Answer

A) good provider. 
B) role-reversed father. 
C) social father. 
D) stay-at-home father. 
A) good provider. 
B) role-reversed father. 
C) social father. 
D) stay-at-home father.

Question 19

Many traditional men view a wife's earning more than they do as a

Accepted Answer

A) treat. 
B) sin. 
C) threat. 
D) benefit. 
A) treat. 
B) sin. 
C) threat. 
D) benefit.

Question 20

In 2011, couples dedicated approximately ____ hours weekly to housework.

Accepted Answer

A) 21 
B) 28 
C) 45 
D) 52 
A) 21 
B) 28 
C) 45 
D) 52

Generally, lesbian couples' division of labor is _____ than that of gay male couples.

There are essentially three types of nonrelative child care. Which of the following is NOT one of these?

The __________ family is one in which a traditional division of labor is the ideal. This family model is often associated with evangelical Christianity, as well as Orthodox Judaism, traditional Catholicism, and Mormonism.

Compared with parents in the past, today's parents spend _____ with their children.

In 2010, about __________ percent of wives with children between ages 6 and 17 earned wages.

__________ involve(s)the necessary tasks of attending to both the emotional needs of all family members and the practical needs of dependent members, as well as maintaining the family domicile.

Joanne's mother is 90 years old, disabled, and in need of assistance with daily living activities. Recently, Joanne and her husband suggested that Joanne's mother move in with them. This situation is an example of what the text refers to as

_____ is organizing family activities and caring for kin.

Over 30 percent of children age twelve to fourteen whose mothers are employed full time are in self-care-without adult supervision-for an average of seven hours a week.

Both men and women do far more housework these days than in 1965.

The pronounced tendency for men and women to be employed in different types of jobs is termed

Heterosexual men are the primary breadwinners in about ______ percent of relationships.

The labor force emerged during the

The traditionally expected American career path has required giving priority to one's profession while making family secondary.

The vast majority of two-paycheck marriages can be classified as dual-career.

Using credit rather than paying cash is one way families can address the stress of having inadequate economic resources.

Paid care is more common for children in _____ families.

Brad and Janet have been married for 10 years. Janet is a prosecuting attorney. Brad stays home to care for the house and family. The text would identify Brad as a

Many traditional men view a wife's earning more than they do as a

In 2011, couples dedicated approximately ____ hours weekly to housework.

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Exam 10: Work and Family

Generally, lesbian couples' division of labor is _____ than that of gay male couples.

There are essentially three types of nonrelative child care. Which of the following is NOT one of these?

The __________ family is one in which a traditional division of labor is the ideal. This family model is often associated with evangelical Christianity, as well as Orthodox Judaism, traditional Catholicism, and Mormonism.

Compared with parents in the past, today's parents spend _____ with their children.

In 2010, about __________ percent of wives with children between ages 6 and 17 earned wages.

__________ involve(s)the necessary tasks of attending to both the emotional needs of all family members and the practical needs of dependent members, as well as maintaining the family domicile.

Joanne's mother is 90 years old, disabled, and in need of assistance with daily living activities. Recently, Joanne and her husband suggested that Joanne's mother move in with them. This situation is an example of what the text refers to as

_____ is organizing family activities and caring for kin.

Over 30 percent of children age twelve to fourteen whose mothers are employed full time are in self-care-without adult supervision-for an average of seven hours a week.

Both men and women do far more housework these days than in 1965.

The pronounced tendency for men and women to be employed in different types of jobs is termed

Heterosexual men are the primary breadwinners in about ______ percent of relationships.

The labor force emerged during the

The traditionally expected American career path has required giving priority to one's profession while making family secondary.

The vast majority of two-paycheck marriages can be classified as dual-career.

Using credit rather than paying cash is one way families can address the stress of having inadequate economic resources.

Paid care is more common for children in _____ families.

Brad and Janet have been married for 10 years. Janet is a prosecuting attorney. Brad stays home to care for the house and family. The text would identify Brad as a

Many traditional men view a wife's earning more than they do as a

In 2011, couples dedicated approximately ____ hours weekly to housework.

Making Family Choices in a Changing Society

Exploring Relationships and Families

Gender Identities and Families

Our Sexual Selves

Love and Choosing a Life Partner

Nonmarital Lifestyles

2017 Marriage

Deciding About Parenthood

Raising Children in a Diverse Society

Communication in Relationships Marriages and Families

Power and Violence in Families

Family Stress Crisis and Resilience

Divorce and Relationship Dissolution

Remarriages and Stepfamilies

Aging and Multigenerational Families

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