Question 1

Feminist framework rejects traditional masculine characteristics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which theory about gender role development is concerned with observing how people reinforce each other's gender-related behavior?

Accepted Answer

A)  Social learning theory. 
B)  Cognitive development theory. 
C)  Family systems theory. 
D)  Feminist framework. 
A)  Social learning theory. 
B)  Cognitive development theory. 
C)  Family systems theory. 
D)  Feminist framework.

Question 3

A sense of being male or female and what that means in one's society is known as _____.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A sense of being male or female...

Question 4

Ahmed believes that children observe gender typed behaviors,roles,and norms within their culture and internalize these standards.He most likely has adopted the perspective of:

Accepted Answer

A)  social learning theory. 
B)  cognitive development theory. 
C)  family systems theory. 
D)  feminist framework. 
A)  social learning theory. 
B)  cognitive development theory. 
C)  family systems theory. 
D)  feminist framework.

Question 5

Rowan believes that women should be paid the same amount as their male counterparts at work.He most likely has adopted the perspective of:

Accepted Answer

A)  social learning theory. 
B)  cognitive development theory. 
C)  family systems theory. 
D)  the feminist framework. 
A)  social learning theory. 
B)  cognitive development theory. 
C)  family systems theory. 
D)  the feminist framework.

Question 6

The traditional view of gender roles:

Accepted Answer

A)  assumed females had more desirable traits than males. 
B)  suggested sensitivity and emotionality were important for males as well as females. 
C)  grew out of a male-oriented culture. 
D)  assumed females had more desirable traits and suggest sensitivity and emotionality were important for males as well as females. 
A)  assumed females had more desirable traits than males. 
B)  suggested sensitivity and emotionality were important for males as well as females. 
C)  grew out of a male-oriented culture. 
D)  assumed females had more desirable traits and suggest sensitivity and emotionality were important for males as well as females.

Question 7

Marcus is sensitive,good at art and literature,and passive.These are characteristics associated with:

Accepted Answer

A)  masculinity. 
B)  femininity. 
C)  androgyny. 
D)  undifferentiated type. 
A)  masculinity. 
B)  femininity. 
C)  androgyny. 
D)  undifferentiated type.

Question 8

In regards to work-family interface,the percentage of heterosexual couples with and without children,where both partners are employed in today's society,is approximately:

Accepted Answer

A)  50%-66%. 
B)  45%-50%. 
C)  65%-70%. 
D)  less than 50% 
A)  50%-66%. 
B)  45%-50%. 
C)  65%-70%. 
D)  less than 50%

Question 9

Phrases like "the opposite sex" accentuate the differences between men and women,and phrases like "the other gender" are less likely to reinforce gender stereotypes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The sense of being male or female is your:

Accepted Answer

A)  gender role. 
B)  gender identity. 
C)  same sex schema. 
D)  sex-role stereotype. 
A)  gender role. 
B)  gender identity. 
C)  same sex schema. 
D)  sex-role stereotype.

Question 11

An example of an instrumental function is:

Accepted Answer

A)  making major financial decisions. 
B)  teaching children how to get along. 
C)  solving family conflicts. 
D)  rocking a crying infant. 
A)  making major financial decisions. 
B)  teaching children how to get along. 
C)  solving family conflicts. 
D)  rocking a crying infant.

Question 12

In regards to work-family interface,strain-based demands include:

Accepted Answer

A)  workload pressures. 
B)  shift work. 
C)  extensive travel. 
D)  extra hours. 
A)  workload pressures. 
B)  shift work. 
C)  extensive travel. 
D)  extra hours.

Question 13

In the mid-1990s the Gallup Poll surveyed people in 22 countries about perceived traits of males,and perceived traits of females.The findings indicated that:

Accepted Answer

A)  across cultures,men were perceived as more aggressive,ambitious,and courageous than women. 
B)  in most cultures surveyed,women and men were perceived as being equally intelligent. 
C)  the majority of respondents in the U.S.,Canada,and Great Britain perceived men to be the more aggressive sex,but with a smaller majority than respondents in most other countries. 
D)  all of these 
A)  across cultures,men were perceived as more aggressive,ambitious,and courageous than women. 
B)  in most cultures surveyed,women and men were perceived as being equally intelligent. 
C)  the majority of respondents in the U.S.,Canada,and Great Britain perceived men to be the more aggressive sex,but with a smaller majority than respondents in most other countries. 
D)  all of these

Question 14

High marital satisfaction is directly related to how _____ the relationship is.

Accepted Answer

The answer of High marital satisfaction is directly related to...

Question 15

Family power is defined as the ability of one individual to change the behavior of the other family members.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which power pattern has the couple sharing in the decision making process?

Accepted Answer

A)  wife-dominant 
B)  egalitarian 
C)  husband-dominant 
D)  syncratic 
A)  wife-dominant 
B)  egalitarian 
C)  husband-dominant 
D)  syncratic

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT congruent with feminist framework?

Accepted Answer

A)  rejecting traditional masculine characteristics 
B)  striving to change the conditions of women 
C)  being sensitive to other oppressed people 
D)  documenting the contributions women have made in the world 
A)  rejecting traditional masculine characteristics 
B)  striving to change the conditions of women 
C)  being sensitive to other oppressed people 
D)  documenting the contributions women have made in the world

Question 18

Authority is shared and decisions are made on a joint basis.This exemplifies a:

Accepted Answer

A)  syncratic power pattern. 
B)  autonomic power pattern. 
C)  competitive symmetry. 
D)  submissive symmetry. 
E)  complementary interaction. 
A)  syncratic power pattern. 
B)  autonomic power pattern. 
C)  competitive symmetry. 
D)  submissive symmetry. 
E)  complementary interaction.

Question 19

The nationwide survey that focused on the strengths of happily married couples revealed that more happy couples than unhappy couples divided household tasks on the basis of:

Accepted Answer

A)  traditional tasks of males and of females. 
B)  personal preference of the spouses. 
C)  the amount of time spent in the home. 
D)  personal convenience. 
A)  traditional tasks of males and of females. 
B)  personal preference of the spouses. 
C)  the amount of time spent in the home. 
D)  personal convenience.

Question 20

Some reasons that make African American women less likely to accept a feminist agenda are that:

Accepted Answer

A)  they are hesitant to conflict with African American males who share their racial oppression. 
B)  they have been less likely to experience the housewife role. 
C)  they no longer see a need for a strong women's movement. 
D)  they are hesitant to conflict with African American males who share their racial oppression and they have been less likely to experience the housewife role. 
A)  they are hesitant to conflict with African American males who share their racial oppression. 
B)  they have been less likely to experience the housewife role. 
C)  they no longer see a need for a strong women's movement. 
D)  they are hesitant to conflict with African American males who share their racial oppression and they have been less likely to experience the housewife role.

Feminist framework rejects traditional masculine characteristics.

Which theory about gender role development is concerned with observing how people reinforce each other's gender-related behavior?

A sense of being male or female and what that means in one's society is known as _____.

Ahmed believes that children observe gender typed behaviors,roles,and norms within their culture and internalize these standards.He most likely has adopted the perspective of:

Rowan believes that women should be paid the same amount as their male counterparts at work.He most likely has adopted the perspective of:

The traditional view of gender roles:

Marcus is sensitive,good at art and literature,and passive.These are characteristics associated with:

In regards to work-family interface,the percentage of heterosexual couples with and without children,where both partners are employed in today's society,is approximately:

Phrases like "the opposite sex" accentuate the differences between men and women,and phrases like "the other gender" are less likely to reinforce gender stereotypes.

The sense of being male or female is your:

An example of an instrumental function is:

In regards to work-family interface,strain-based demands include:

In the mid-1990s the Gallup Poll surveyed people in 22 countries about perceived traits of males,and perceived traits of females.The findings indicated that:

High marital satisfaction is directly related to how _____ the relationship is.

Family power is defined as the ability of one individual to change the behavior of the other family members.

Which power pattern has the couple sharing in the decision making process?

Which of the following is NOT congruent with feminist framework?

Authority is shared and decisions are made on a joint basis.This exemplifies a:

The nationwide survey that focused on the strengths of happily married couples revealed that more happy couples than unhappy couples divided household tasks on the basis of:

Some reasons that make African American women less likely to accept a feminist agenda are that:

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Exam 7: Gender Roles and Power in the Family

Feminist framework rejects traditional masculine characteristics.

Which theory about gender role development is concerned with observing how people reinforce each other's gender-related behavior?

A sense of being male or female and what that means in one's society is known as _____.

Ahmed believes that children observe gender typed behaviors,roles,and norms within their culture and internalize these standards.He most likely has adopted the perspective of:

Rowan believes that women should be paid the same amount as their male counterparts at work.He most likely has adopted the perspective of:

The traditional view of gender roles:

Marcus is sensitive,good at art and literature,and passive.These are characteristics associated with:

In regards to work-family interface,the percentage of heterosexual couples with and without children,where both partners are employed in today's society,is approximately:

Phrases like "the opposite sex" accentuate the differences between men and women,and phrases like "the other gender" are less likely to reinforce gender stereotypes.

The sense of being male or female is your:

An example of an instrumental function is:

In regards to work-family interface,strain-based demands include:

In the mid-1990s the Gallup Poll surveyed people in 22 countries about perceived traits of males,and perceived traits of females.The findings indicated that:

High marital satisfaction is directly related to how _____ the relationship is.

Family power is defined as the ability of one individual to change the behavior of the other family members.

Which power pattern has the couple sharing in the decision making process?

Which of the following is NOT congruent with feminist framework?

Authority is shared and decisions are made on a joint basis.This exemplifies a:

The nationwide survey that focused on the strengths of happily married couples revealed that more happy couples than unhappy couples divided household tasks on the basis of:

Some reasons that make African American women less likely to accept a feminist agenda are that:

Perspectives on Intimate Relationships

Cultural Diversity and Diversity in Family Structure: Family Strengths and Challenges

Understanding Marriage and Family Dynamics

Communication and Intimacy

Conflict and Conflict Resolution

Sexual Intimacy

Managing Economic Resources

Friendship, intimacy, and Singlehood

Dating, mate Selection, and Living Together

Marriage: Building a Strong Foundation

Parenthood: Joys and Challenges

Midlife and Older Couples

Stress, abuse, and Family Problems

Divorce, single-Parent Families, and Stepfamilies

Strengthening Marriages and Families Worldwide

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