Exam 13: The Dual-Worker Family: the Real American Revolution

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Benefits (insurance, pensions, etc.) for part-time workers are:

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The disadvantages for home-based work include all of the following EXCEPT:

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Corporate downsizing has been linked to:

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Relocation and residential change are typically initiated to:

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Women who work part-time make up approximately 50% of all female wage and salary workers.

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The most common work pattern for middle-class white women prior to World War II was:

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The research evidence on marital satisfaction when the wife works is:

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The work pattern associated with "supermoms" is:

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Corporate downsizing is credited with creating:

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Having high expectations is one strategy that dual-worker couples use to cope successfully with the demands of work and family.

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According to Hochschild, a man who earns less than his wife may attempt to maintain his power by refusing to:

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The rapid increase in the number of working women has been fueled by all of the following factors EXCEPT:

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Hispanic mothers are much more likely than others to be year-round, full-time workers.

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Working at home facilitates the employment of:

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Couples who choose commuter marriages tend to have:

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Husbands with working wives may be in a position to enjoy all of the following benefits EXCEPT:

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Cox and Demmitt use the term "double-edged" to describe:

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Career-oriented spouses are frequently criticized for:

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"Supermoms" are mothers who attempt to cope with:

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The glass ceiling is a barrier deliberately created by business.

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