The Big Sociology AS Quiz! (Families and Households)

Created by: Alexa!
Created on: 02-04-12 20:21

What is an instrumental role?

Played by Men, geared towards working, and providing for the family, known as the breadwinner

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Is an expressive role played by women?

TRUE

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What is a Segregated Conjugal Role?

Where the couple have separate rles, male breadwinner, female homemaker

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What meant by 'the symmetrical family'?

Roles of husbands and wives are becoming more similar.

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Who takes a 'March of Progress' view on 'the symmetrical family'?

Micheal Young and Peter Wilmott

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Ann Oakley, who is she?

Feminist

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Why does Ann Oakley not take the 'March of Progress view?

Little has changed, women still do most of the housework and childcare.

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Doesnt Ann Oakley just love 'the symmetrical family'?

No, she hates it as it is exaggerated.

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What's the 'Dual Burden'?

Women, Paid work and Unpaid housework

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Who suffers most from Domestic Violence?

Women

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What do sociologists see Childhood as?

Socially Constructed

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What is a reason for the changes in the Position of Children?

Child protection and welfare Legislation

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Who thinks Childhood is 'disappearing'?

Neil Postman: argues childhood is disappearing quickley.

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What is one of the functions that Murdock argues is essential in order to meet the needs of society?

Reproduction of the next generation.

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What's a Nuclear Famlily?

Just parents, and dependant children.

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What's an Extended Family?

Three generations under 1 roof.

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Why is there a decline in birth rate?

Child Centredness

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Why is there a decline in death rate?

Improved nutrition.

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What is the definition of Life Expectancy?

How long an average person born in a given year can expect to live.

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What is an expanation of the increase in divorce?

Changes in the law.

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What's 'secularisation'?

Refers to the decline in the influence of religion in society.

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There is a rise in the number of One-Person households, right?

Yes.

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Who has a 1-chld policy, to keep the population down?

China

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Is an expressive role played by women?

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TRUE

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What is a Segregated Conjugal Role?

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What meant by 'the symmetrical family'?

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Who takes a 'March of Progress' view on 'the symmetrical family'?

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Comments

12dellm

Report Wed 30th December, 2015 @ 13:09

I have mocks coming up and found it hard to have motivation of finding a way to revise in a fun way. This quiz is really helpful showing gaps in revision and for me was beneficial for the reason that I felt I was learning

Eireann Attridge

Report Fri 13th April, 2012 @ 16:42

This is AMAZING. Thank you and good luck in your exams! :)

Scarlett Brunstrom

Report Tue 17th April, 2012 @ 20:53

"he sees less children about" - I giggled. Thank you for this, I'm resitting too :)

IVY

Report Mon 14th May, 2012 @ 20:38

22/23! woooo i hope i actually remember the answers and the sociologists

IVY

Report Mon 14th May, 2012 @ 20:38

22/23! woooo i hope i actually remember the answers and the sociologists

Alexa!

Report Tue 15th May, 2012 @ 18:52

Thanks guys:') I am bricking it for the re-sit on Thursday :P Good luck in all your exams :)

Roisin McNeill

Report Tue 15th May, 2012 @ 22:10

Great quiz, really helped! :D

Pheebie

Report Wed 16th May, 2012 @ 12:46

Thanks! This quiz was really helpful! Good luck for the exam!

Regina

Report Wed 9th January, 2013 @ 22:12

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meliz

Report Thu 10th January, 2013 @ 11:27

this quiz is quite helpfull

i wish it was longer :)

Danielle

Report Thu 10th January, 2013 @ 19:23

Really helpful, makes it a bit more interesting than re-writing things loads of times!! Thanks

Jess

Report Sun 12th May, 2013 @ 16:13

oh god i thought i couldn't remember a thing when revising myself by rewriting out notes for resit, and it felt like i couldn't remember a thing. this is so helpful! makes me realise i do know things.