Howie and Allison have been married for 8 years and have 2 children.
Although Howie thinks he helps with household chores such as cleaning, cooking, laundry, and shopping about half the time, if they are an average couple, he performs ________ labor ________ often than he thinks. a) routine household labor; less
b) routine household labor; more
c) occasional labor; less
d) occasional labor; more
Ques. 2Xixi, a member of the Kung San people, is now 20 years old and looking for a wife. What strategy will be most effective for him?
a) Impress others with his hunting skills.
b) Approach parents of a woman close to his age.
c) Move to the city and get a good job.
d) Ask his friends to introduce him to some single women.
Ques. 3Lorinda works a minimum wage job. She is 29 and a single parent. Her ex-husband pays child support and she participates in SNAP and WIC programs.
If her employer is typical of the general population, about ________ percent of the minimum wage employees are over the age of a) 50; 25.
b) 25; 2.
c) 60; 30.
d) 20; 20.
Ques. 4Which most accurately explains the reason for the differences in marriage and family patterns between Sweden and India?
a) Sweden is more egalitarian.
b) India is a richer nation.
c) Sweden has a caste system.
d) India is a matriarchy.
Ques. 5If the current trend of women in the workforce continues then ________ in 2030.
a) about 60 percent of women with children under 3 will be in the workforce
b) about 85 percent of women with school aged children will be in the workforce
c) about 45 percent of women with children under 6 will be in the workforce
d) about 50 percent of women with children 17 or younger will be in the workforce
Ques. 6What is the relationship between family and modernization?
a) Family relationships weaken as society modernizes.
b) Family members become closer as society modernizes.
c) There is less gender role differentiation as a society modernizes.
d) Family traditions strengthen as a society modernizes.
Ques. 7Breanna is setting up a childcare center for a corporation in the United States. The center will be located in the company headquarter and parents will be able to eat lunch with their children, if they wish.
In addition, the rooms will have one-way mirrors so parents can see their children without the children seeing them. If Breanna wants to follow a European model, which policy should she consider? a) Staff with three years of college
b) Pay staff minimum wage
c) Employees pay full cost of childcare
d) Paid four-month maternity leaves