Couples

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  • Created on: 05-10-12 14:29
Instrumental role
The breadwinner or provider role in the family (functionalists see this as the mans role)
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Expressive role
The caring, nurturing, 'homemaker' role in the family (functionalists argue that women are biologically suited to preform this role)
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Joint conjugal roles
Husband and wife each preform, both roles and spend leisure time together
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Segregated conjugal roles
Husband is breadwinner and wife is homemaker, leisure is spent seperately
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Dual burden
When a person is responsible for two jobs, usually applied to women who are in paid work but also are responsible for domestic labour
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Triple shift
Women carry a tripple burden of housework, paid work and emotion work
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Emotion work
The work involved in meeting the emotional needs of other people
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Card 2

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Expressive role

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The caring, nurturing, 'homemaker' role in the family (functionalists argue that women are biologically suited to preform this role)

Card 3

Front

Joint conjugal roles

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Card 4

Front

Segregated conjugal roles

Back

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Card 5

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Dual burden

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