SOC 2103 Study Guide - Final Guide: Sex Segregation, Economic Abuse, Genderqueer

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15 Dec 2017
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Ant2013 final exam review (post midterm) (1) marital relations. Success related to transition through engagement & those expectations/goals/beliefs. Changes within family: divorce, financial instability, females in labour market, negotiation of dol, love/companionship, individualism. Keys to marital happiness and stability: commitment and communication. Types of marriage (cuber & harroff, 1965): Vital/total relationship (honeymoon phase) - best friends, conflict resolution, togetherness, love. Devitalized * vs congenital relationship - common, comfortable (*used to be exciting) Conflict-habituated relationship - couple likes to fight, tension, nagging. Congenital vs cultural* reproductive-familial relationship : arranged/forced marriage, traditional, not emotional, couple lives separate lives, *high risk for abuse. Conflict resolution styles: destructive, constructive, withdrawn/avoidant, forgiveness. Characteristics and likelihood of remarriage (more likely to re-divorce, kids affect, lots of pressure on step-mother) Challenges in later-life relationships (mental and physical health, retirement) Egalitarian, non-gendered dol (^ couples w/o children, same-sex couples) Equitable, but gendered (same amount of work, but tasks are gender-specific)