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SECTION I
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responding to Sections II and IV.)
CDFR 209 Marriage and Family Relations
Textbook: Marriages and Families in the 21st Century
"Reproduction and Planning, The Economy of Working Families, and Sexuality"
Due Date: March 8 , 2020
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SECTION II
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Name Stefany Drumgo
Date Assignment Submitted 03-7-20
Email stefanydrumgo1998@gmail.com
Telephone 318512-971
SECTION III
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SECTION IV
PROBLEM STATEMENTS: Respond to the problem statements from the textbook.
Do not get your responses from the Internet. Follow all the above instructions.
1.
What reason does the author give regarding there is increase in marital satisfactions in childless marriages? Respond with a sentence.
The authors say that, “Research shows that couples who are childfree by choice and
remain childfree have higher levels of marital satisfaction than couples who have children (Shapiro, Gottman, & Carrere, 2000). Compared to the 67% of wives who experienced a steep decline in marital satisfaction after having a baby, wives who
remained childfree experienced stability, and for 33% of them, an increase in marital
satisfaction over time.” This is the reason the author give regarding there is an increase in martial satisfaction in childless marriages. 2.
What percent of Americans will procreate? Respond with a sentence.
Ninety Percent of Americans will procreate. 3.
What affect our parenting ideologies? Respond with a sentence.
The cultures we live in affect our parenting ideologies while at the same time our own biological does too.
4.
What four factors affect the larger concept in which we exist? Respond with a sentence.
Biological, neurochemical, personality, and behavioral tendencies are the four factors that affect the larger contexts in which we exist.
5.
What kind of journey is human development? Respond with a sentence.
Human development is considered to be a lifelong journey.
6.
Who do parents change and grow along with? Respond with a sentence.
Parents change and grow along with their children.
7.
What are five developmental domains? Respond with a sentence.
Face developmental tasks in physical, cognitive, emotional, social, and spiritual growth along the way are the five developmental domains.
8.
Why birth was not a noteworthy event that it is today? Respond with a sentence.
Furthermore, birth was not the noteworthy event it is today because most women were perpetually pregnant during all of their childbearing years.
9.
What did women of moderate means hire wet nurses to do? Respond with a sentence.
Women of moderate means often hired wet nurses to breastfeed their children while they worked.
10.
What are women from all cultures expected to do? Respond with a sentence.
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Women from all cultures are expected to bear a child and/or children.
11.
Is child bearing necessary? Why? Respond with a sentence.
Child bearing is necessary for some people because men need someone to carry the family name and some people need children to and to be loved. 12.
What do almost every government in the world endorses regarding children? Respond with a sentence.
People view children as people in need of protection by almost every government in the world.
13.
What do men make new everyday? Respond with a sentence.
Men make new sperm every day,
14.
What tricks the mother's body into accepting a foreign being as part of self? Respond with a sentence.
Chemical messengers trick the mother’s body into accepting this foreigner as part of
itself.
15.
What are each of us born with? Respond with a sentence. Respond with a sentence.
We are born with unique temperaments, talents, and characteristics, and our parents respond differentially for each sibling.
16.
Describe the current economic climate. Respond with a complete sentence.
The current economic climate has increased the pace at which companies are downsizing and outsourcing work to cheaper workforces in foreign countries.
17.
Explain the expected earnings of today's college graduates.
Today’s college graduates can expect to make less money at their jobs than the previous generation.
18.
Why must U.S. companies slash wages?
United States companies must slash wages to stay competitive.
19.
What does underemployed mean? Quote the author's full justification. Respond with complete sentences.
Underemployed means that a person wishes to work full time but cannot find a full-
time job.
20.
What affect the careers children can envision for themselves? Respond with complete sentences.
Parental attitudes and socialization practices affect the careers children can envision
for themselves.
21.
In what profession do women get paid more than men? Respond with complete sentences.
Education, childcare, and hairdressing and dental assistants are the professions where women get paid more than men.
22.
Describe as the author has 'an effective woman supervisor.' Respond with complete sentences.
The author says that “Studies show that employees find no differences in the effectiveness of their female versus male supervisors or leaders. However, women leaders who behave in traditionally male ways are rated as less effective by their employees. For example, if they are seen as pushy, dictatorial, and not nurturing, they are rated as less effective leaders; men with these same styles are not rated as
less effective leaders. Women supervisors who use an empowerment style of leadership, wherein they are good listeners, give employees positive feedback, have
open communication, and compromise, are rated as most effective (Astin & Leland, 1991). It’s important to note that there’s no evidence that women are more effective leaders when they use a more traditionally feminine style. Employees just like them more. This points to sexism in the workplace.”
23.
Give the author's definition of sexism. Respond with complete sentences.
Sexism is any discriminatory or differential treatment based on gender.
24.
Explain 'maternal wall.' Respond with complete sentences.
The maternal wall refers to stereotypes and various forms of discrimination encountered by working mothers and mothers seeking employment.
25.
Why do coworkers ad supervisors see professional women as threatening? Respond with complete sentences.
Co-workers and supervisors may see professional women as threatening or intimidating because they have high levels of education and self-confidence.
26.
Why must women advocate themselves to receive equal treatment? Respond with complete sentences.
Women must advocate for themselves to receive equal treatment because there is sexism and discrimination in the workplace.
27.
How can burn out be reverted on the job for women, according to the author? Respond with complete sentences.
Multiple roles allow people to move in numerous contexts where they can receive social support, encouragement, and a sense of appreciation for their talents and strengths. Then there a few companies that have taken it upon themselves to support their employees in their family relationships by creating policies that benefit families.
28.
Explain tokenism. Respond with complete sentences.
Tokenism is the practice of hiring or promoting a single woman or person of color in order to suggest a lack of bias in the workplace.
29.
What kind of career goals do African American parents set for their boys and girls? Respond with complete sentences.
Black children rated careers in which they saw African Americans working as less prestigious than careers European Americans held, even if the jobs were identical. However, African American parents tend to socialize their boys and girls to have similar types of goals. In particular, black girls are often raised to aspire to career independence more than white girls are.
30.
Describe Type A personality. Respond with a complete sentence.
Type A personality consists of being extremely competitive, driven, and controlling, and more committed to work than to maintaining personal relationships.
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