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6. What research method does Dobash and Dobash use?

  • Longitudinal studies
  • Interviews
  • Questionnaires
  • Observation

7. Which of the following situations does NOT lead to domestic violence in a relationship?

  • Men and women sharing tasks
  • Conflict between husbands and wives interests
  • Men believing they have control over sexual activity
  • Possessiveness and jealousy

8. Which feature below is NOT a feature of an instrumental role?

  • 'Breadwinner'
  • Achieve success at work
  • Child rearing
  • Discipline

9. Which of the following is NOT a feature of the symmetrical family?

  • Men now help with housework and childcare
  • Couples now spend more leisure time together
  • Only the man goes to work
  • Women now go out to work

10. Which of the following is NOT a reason why domestic violence goes unreported?

  • Victim may feel safe at home
  • Men do not report as they feel they should be superior to women and will be looked down upon
  • Victim is scared that it may continue
  • Victim is unsure that the police will be able to do anything about it

11. Which feature below is NOT a feature of an expressive role?

  • Emotional support
  • Provide economic support
  • Provide personality stabilisation
  • Primary socialisation

12. Which of the following activities do men take part in most according to the Office for National Statistics?

  • Laundry
  • Transport
  • Childcare
  • Cooking

13. Which of the following is NOT a reason for the trend towards increasing symmetrical families?

  • Geographical mobility (couples living faraway from communities)
  • Men now help with housework
  • Changes in women's position
  • New technology

14. Who is NOT a march of progress thinker?

  • Pahl and Vogler
  • Barrett and Mcintosh
  • Laurie and Gershuny
  • Young and Wilmott

15. Which of the following percentages of men does Oakley argue that participate in childcare?

  • 25%
  • 20%
  • 18%
  • 50%

16. What role does Parsons say a man has in the family?

  • Instrumental role
  • Segregated conjugal role
  • Joint conjugal role
  • Expressive role

17. Which role does Parsons say a women has in the family?

  • Expressive role
  • Instrumental role
  • Segregated conjual role
  • Joint conjugal role

18. Which of the features below is one of a segregated conjugal role?

  • Husband and wife share interests
  • Husband and wife have separate interests
  • Husband and wife have a minimum of task differentiation
  • Husband and wife carry out many activities together