SOCI 200 Lecture 8: W4.1- types of intimate couples Jan 22
Week 4- types of intimate couples
Midterm
• Chapter 1-4
• Adas’ seualit ad the postar doestic reial
• A. 20 m/c
• B. single sentence response
o list the effect of colonization on Canadian families
▪ smaller families
▪ patriarchal society
▪ mixed families
▪ women lost status in society
▪ aboriginal women adopted babies
o what are expressive roles
▪ emotional support, nurturing and caring related to women
▪ instrumental roles are working towards a goal like the bread winner
• C. short answers
o one or 2 paragraphs
o define the key terms/concepts
o explain and provide examples
o answer all parts of the question
o no more than a page is required
o compare census definition and the household definition of the family. What are
the drawbacks of each?
▪ Children over the age of 24
▪ Couple of same-se, loe parets, diorced…
Reflection question
• Difference between spouse and partner
o Spouse is having legal commitment to someone
o Partner is like having a girlfriend
Intimate relations today
• Definitions of family and spouse have become more inclusive
• Rates of traditional marriage are declining
• Numbers of common law couples are rising
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