Question 1

Which of the following does NOT reflect class backgrounds?

Accepted Answer

A)  adolescent friendships 
B)  mate selection 
C)  child-rearing practices 
D)  intelligence level 
A)  adolescent friendships 
B)  mate selection 
C)  child-rearing practices 
D)  intelligence level D

Question 2

The kind of research Lareau used was ______, which is rare because it is expensive and time-consuming.

Accepted Answer

A)  naturalistic observation 
B)  experimentation 
C)  content analysis 
D)  longitudinal analysis 
A)  naturalistic observation 
B)  experimentation 
C)  content analysis 
D)  longitudinal analysis A

Question 3

Which type of relationships has clear differentiations of concerns and responsibilities?

Accepted Answer

A)  one career 
B)  two careers 
C)  joint 
D)  segregated 
A)  one career 
B)  two careers 
C)  joint 
D)  segregated D

Question 4

According to Kohn, working-class parents are more likely to stress the values of self-control, curiosity, and consideration.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The term ______ links husbands' advancement to wives' unpaid efforts to be "gracious, charming hostesses and social creatures, supporting their husbands' careers and motivating their achievements."

Accepted Answer

A)  two-person career 
B)  joint marital relationship 
C)  segregated marital relationship 
D)  patriarchal marital relationship 
A)  two-person career 
B)  joint marital relationship 
C)  segregated marital relationship 
D)  patriarchal marital relationship

Question 6

What type of capital is defined as knowledge in its broadest sense, institutionalized as educational credentials, but also including such things as etiquette?

Accepted Answer

A)  cultural 
B)  social 
C)  economic 
D)  emotional 
A)  cultural 
B)  social 
C)  economic 
D)  emotional

Question 7

The sum of the various forms of capital is the cumulative advantage of the privileged classes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

According to Rainwater, ______ type of marital relationship is characterized by a focus on companionship and deemphasizes the sexual division of labor.

Accepted Answer

A)  joint 
B)  segregated 
C)  intermediate 
D)  progressive 
A)  joint 
B)  segregated 
C)  intermediate 
D)  progressive

Question 9

Kohn found that parents at higher-class levels were more likely to identify "obedience" than "curiosity" as an important value to impart to their children.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Among women aged 25-44, which education level is correlated with the highest rate of marriage?

Accepted Answer

A)  less than high school 
B)  high school diploma 
C)  some college 
D)  college graduate 
A)  less than high school 
B)  high school diploma 
C)  some college 
D)  college graduate

Question 11

Lareau found that upper-middle class 9- and 10-year-olds ______ than working-class children of this same age.

Accepted Answer

A)  lived slower, less structured lives 
B)  were raised with more "natural growth" behaviors 
C)  lived more hectically scheduled lives 
D)  had parents who were more likely to use short, clear directives sometimes coupled with physical punishment 
A)  lived slower, less structured lives 
B)  were raised with more "natural growth" behaviors 
C)  lived more hectically scheduled lives 
D)  had parents who were more likely to use short, clear directives sometimes coupled with physical punishment

Question 12

The literature on social class and patterns of association suggests that people at higher class levels ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  are less likely to entertain friends at home and host dinner parties 
B)  spend proportionately more time with relatives 
C)  are less likely to mix career and social life 
D)  are less likely to preserve friendships from their youth 
A)  are less likely to entertain friends at home and host dinner parties 
B)  spend proportionately more time with relatives 
C)  are less likely to mix career and social life 
D)  are less likely to preserve friendships from their youth

Question 13

Working-class parents are more likely than middle-class parents to hold separate sets of expectations for boys and girls.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Define and give two examples of a formal association.

Accepted Answer

Formal associations are large groups or

Question 15

Intermediate relationships focus on companionship and de-emphasize the sexual division of labor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

According to Kohn, middle-class parents are more likely to stress the values of ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  self-control, curiosity, and consideration 
B)  hard work, determination, and sacrifice 
C)  self-control, curiosity, and hard work 
D)  self-control, determination, and consideration 
A)  self-control, curiosity, and consideration 
B)  hard work, determination, and sacrifice 
C)  self-control, curiosity, and hard work 
D)  self-control, determination, and consideration

Question 17

Kohn utilized surveys and participant observation in studying class differences in the values parents impart to their children.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Participation in ______ associations is patterned by social class.

Accepted Answer

A)  formal 
B)  informal 
C)  familial 
D)  regulated 
A)  formal 
B)  informal 
C)  familial 
D)  regulated

Question 19

Women between 16 and 35 at the lowest income level are three to five times more likely to be victims of intimate partner violence than their peers in the top income category.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Unlike friendship, mate selection is not influenced by social class.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following does NOT reflect class backgrounds?

The kind of research Lareau used was ______, which is rare because it is expensive and time-consuming.

Which type of relationships has clear differentiations of concerns and responsibilities?

According to Kohn, working-class parents are more likely to stress the values of self-control, curiosity, and consideration.

The term ______ links husbands' advancement to wives' unpaid efforts to be "gracious, charming hostesses and social creatures, supporting their husbands' careers and motivating their achievements."

What type of capital is defined as knowledge in its broadest sense, institutionalized as educational credentials, but also including such things as etiquette?

The sum of the various forms of capital is the cumulative advantage of the privileged classes.

According to Rainwater, ______ type of marital relationship is characterized by a focus on companionship and deemphasizes the sexual division of labor.

Kohn found that parents at higher-class levels were more likely to identify "obedience" than "curiosity" as an important value to impart to their children.

Among women aged 25-44, which education level is correlated with the highest rate of marriage?

Lareau found that upper-middle class 9- and 10-year-olds ______ than working-class children of this same age.

The literature on social class and patterns of association suggests that people at higher class levels ______.

Working-class parents are more likely than middle-class parents to hold separate sets of expectations for boys and girls.

Define and give two examples of a formal association.

Intermediate relationships focus on companionship and de-emphasize the sexual division of labor.

According to Kohn, middle-class parents are more likely to stress the values of ______.

Kohn utilized surveys and participant observation in studying class differences in the values parents impart to their children.

Participation in ______ associations is patterned by social class.

Women between 16 and 35 at the lowest income level are three to five times more likely to be victims of intimate partner violence than their peers in the top income category.

Unlike friendship, mate selection is not influenced by social class.

Social Class in America

Position and Prestige

Social Class, Occupation, and Social Change

Wealth and Income

Social Mobility: The Societal Context

Family, Education, and Career

Elites, the Capitalist Class, and Political Power

Class Consciousness and Class Conflict

Poverty and Public Policy

The American Class Structure and Growing Inequality

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Exam 5: Socialization, Association, Lifestyles, and Values

Which of the following does NOT reflect class backgrounds?

The kind of research Lareau used was ______, which is rare because it is expensive and time-consuming.

Which type of relationships has clear differentiations of concerns and responsibilities?

According to Kohn, working-class parents are more likely to stress the values of self-control, curiosity, and consideration.

The term ______ links husbands' advancement to wives' unpaid efforts to be "gracious, charming hostesses and social creatures, supporting their husbands' careers and motivating their achievements."

What type of capital is defined as knowledge in its broadest sense, institutionalized as educational credentials, but also including such things as etiquette?

The sum of the various forms of capital is the cumulative advantage of the privileged classes.

According to Rainwater, ______ type of marital relationship is characterized by a focus on companionship and deemphasizes the sexual division of labor.

Kohn found that parents at higher-class levels were more likely to identify "obedience" than "curiosity" as an important value to impart to their children.

Among women aged 25-44, which education level is correlated with the highest rate of marriage?

Lareau found that upper-middle class 9- and 10-year-olds ______ than working-class children of this same age.

The literature on social class and patterns of association suggests that people at higher class levels ______.

Working-class parents are more likely than middle-class parents to hold separate sets of expectations for boys and girls.

Define and give two examples of a formal association.

Intermediate relationships focus on companionship and de-emphasize the sexual division of labor.

According to Kohn, middle-class parents are more likely to stress the values of ______.

Kohn utilized surveys and participant observation in studying class differences in the values parents impart to their children.

Participation in ______ associations is patterned by social class.

Women between 16 and 35 at the lowest income level are three to five times more likely to be victims of intimate partner violence than their peers in the top income category.

Unlike friendship, mate selection is not influenced by social class.

Social Class in America

Position and Prestige

Social Class, Occupation, and Social Change

Wealth and Income

Social Mobility: The Societal Context

Family, Education, and Career

Elites, the Capitalist Class, and Political Power

Class Consciousness and Class Conflict

Poverty and Public Policy

The American Class Structure and Growing Inequality

Filters