Family&Households: Topic 1- Couples~ Vital vocab Flashcards

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What is cultural (ideological) explanations?

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Living in a patriarchal society. We are socialized to believe we should be unequal.

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What is division of labor?

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The separation of a work process into a number of tasks, with each task performed by a separate person or group.

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What is domestic violence?

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Violent or aggressive behaviour within the home, typically involving the violent abuse of a spouse or partner

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What is a dual burden?

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The workload of paid work and domestic work.

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What is emotional work?

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The art of trying to change the degree or quality of an emotion or feeling.

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What are expressive role?

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The role of a mother providing emotional support and socialising children

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What are instrumental roles?

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The role of a father providing economic support for the family

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What is joint conjugal roles?

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Where husbands and wives spend leisure time together and share tasks.

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What are labour saving devices?

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A machine, gadget that reduces effort and hard work.

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What is the march of progress view?

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The view that society is in fact improving over time.

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What is material (economic) explanation?

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Women do not work or work less, therefore doing more around the house.

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What is money management?

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How you handle all of your finances, from budgeting, investing, saving, setting goals.

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What is pooling?

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Where both partners have access to income and joint responsibility for expenditure?

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What are segregated conjugal roles?

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The husband and wife have different tasks and spend leisure time separately

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What is sex typing?

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The process through which some jobs are labelled as ‘women’ or ‘mens’ work.

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What is a symmetrical family?

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Where families divide all responsibilities equally between partners

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What is a triple shift?

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Working in paid work, domestic work and emotional work

18
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What is a new man?

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A man who does equal share of housework and childcare.