Families and Households Flashcards
1
Q
Segregated conjugal roles
A
Male breadwinner
Female homemaker
2
Q
Instrumental role
A
Man provides the money
3
Q
Expressive role
A
Women nurture and take car of the family
4
Q
Joint conjugal roles
A
Couples share domestic tasks and leisure
5
Q
Triple shift
A
Emotion work, domestic work and paid work
6
Q
Dual burden
A
Paid work and home work - cleaning and children
7
Q
Symmetrical family
A
Women go to work and men help with household tasks
8
Q
Geographical mobility
A
Compact two generational nuclear family can move to where jobs are
9
Q
Social mobility
A
Status is achieved not ascribed -able to achieve higher status than parents and can move away removes status conflict
10
Q
Primary socialisation
A
Equipping the next generation with basic skills and society’s values
