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What is polyandry?
How do Feminists see society?
AQA Families and Households
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How do Feminists see society?
Society develops women's interests
Society promotes women's progress
Society allows women to develop their careers
Society is patriarchal
2
What is polyandry?
Man with many wives
Women has lots of husbands
Being married to more than one person
Same partner for life
3
What are Parson's functions of the family?
Stabilisation of adult personalities, primary socialisation
Primary socialisation, warm bath theory
Stabilisation of adult personalities, warm bath theory
Primary socialisation, economic security
4
What percentage of marriages are remarriages?
40%
75%
55%
25%
5
What was the number of divorces in 1993?
68,000
460,000
6,000
165,000
6
What is the term for the decline in religious influence?
Stratification
Societalisation
Socialisation
Secularisation
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In what year could women get a divorce on the same grounds as their husbands?
1923
1937
1869
1857
8
Which of these theorists is not a Feminist?
Morgan
Oakley
Leonard
Firestone
9
In 2012, what percentage of weddings were held in a place of worship?
21%
65%
43%
30%
10
Who developed the March of Progress theory?
Bowles and Gintis
Parsons
Laslett
Young and Willmott
11
In what century did society become more child centred?
20th
21st
19th
18th
12
Which word is not associated with Functionalism?
Consensus
Structuralism
Organic
Conflict
13
In 2014, nearly 1000 women did double the housework of men
False
True
14
What cultures predominantly practice arranged marriage?
Buddhist
Christian
Jewish
Hindu
15
How do Marxists view the family?
Shapes the younger generation into functioning adults
Promotes love of society
Promotes hard working individuals
Unit of consumption
16
How do New Right sociologists see lone parent families?
Essential for women to pursue individual careers
A threat to women
Essential for society to function
Second rate, imperfect and broken
17
In 2012, 1 in 7 divorces were granted as a result of adultery
True
False
18
In what race do the most lone parent families exist?
Black
White
South Asian
Asian
19
Who argues that trends such as divorce and lone parents are bad for society?
New Right
Marxist
Feminists
Functionalist
20
What did Engels say about the family?
Monogamous nuclear family protected property and wealth
Helps workers manage their workplace stress and resentment
The family socialises children into the capitalist ideology
Nuclear family is a major unit of consumption
21
What one of these is a form of domestic violence?
Mental
Jealously
Financial
Psychiatric
22
Approx how many live births now occur outside of marriage?
65%
25%
33%
55%
23
How were children viewed in pre-industrial society according to Aries?
As children
As 'little adults'
As independent individuals
As dependents
24
What is geographical mobility?
Being able to move around the world
Being able to move around your town
Being able to move around the social classes
Being able to move around the country
25
What one of these is a consensus theory?
Feminism
Interactionism
Functionalism
Marxism
26
What is 'toxic childhood' (Sue Palmer)
Technology is an easy way out for lazy parents
Children have too much freedom
Children live in an unsafe environment
Adults do not care about children as much anymore
27
In 2012, what number of families in the UK were lone parent?
1 million
2 million
4 million
3 million
28
Divorce is...
The legal ending of a marriage
The breakdown of a family
Marital breakdown
The separation of a couple
29
In what year was the Divorce Reform Act introduced?
1945
1965
1974
1969
30
It is expected that 34% of marriages will end in divorce by their 20th anniversary
False
True
