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Quiz on domestic labour, money and decision making
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1
What do Young & Willmott conclude from their research in East London?
That East London is full of hipsters with beards
That the family is becoming more symmetrical
That middle class affluent couples are the most symmetrical
That the family is becoming less symmetrical
2
According to Steven Edgell, who makes, "very important" decisions like moving house?
The husband
The cat
Both
The wife
3
In the view of Elaine Kempson, what do some women sometimes deny themselves to make ends meet?
Food
Jewelry
That extra slice of cake
Internet shopping
4
What do Warde & Hetherington say that women were X30 more likely than men to do?
The washing
The ironing
The cleaning
The vacuuming
5
Who claims that women working is leading to more equal division of labour?
Jonathan Gershuny
Mary Boulton
Elizabeth Bott
Jean Duncombe
6
What are 'joint conjugal roles'?
Where partners share domestic tasks and both do paid work
Relationships between male and female partners in intimate relationships.
When husbands and wives tend to have different roles
7
What does Jacqui Gabb say?
Gender roles are "socially", and not "biologically", constructed
Gender roles are biologically constructed
Motherhood is what a person 'does' rather than something a person 'is'.
There are certain 'feeling rules' that mothers learn to follow
8
What do Jean Duncombe and Dennis Marsden say is a feature of women's lives today?
Emotion work
Triple shift
Symmetry
Dual burden
9
According to Mary Boulton what % of husbands have "major "role in childcare?
less than 20
30
15
less than 10
10
What % of couples in Pahl's study had a "fair degree of equality" regarding money management?
60
40
109
25
11
What reason is given for families becoming more symmetrical?
Changing position of women
Higher living standards
geographical mobility
Labour saving devices
12
According to Pahl, what % of families had the man either in control, or with more say?
60
80
40
20
13
Which sociologist sees specific gender roles as 'natural', and beneficial for society?
Talcott Parsons
Ann Oakley
Emile Durkheim
Elizabeth Bott
14
What conclusion can be made about gender roles in Britain today?
We should be careful not to generalise
Women have achieved equality
Change is happening but slowly
Women are still a long way from achieving equality
15
Oakley criticises Young & Willmott. What does she say about husbands?
That they only do the dishes occasionally
They actually do more housework than women
That they only 'help' once a week
16
According to Gillian Dunne, which couples are the most symmetrical?
Lesbian
Gay
Working class
Heterosexual
17
According to Edgell, who makes "minor" decisions involving things like interior decoration?
The teenage daughter
The husband
The wife
Both
