exam 2

Question 1

deindustrialization

Answer 1

we now have less industry (manufacturing)

Question 2

globalization

Answer 2

spread of production, communication, investment around the world

Question 3

offshoring

Answer 3

sending jobs to other countries to save $ at the US company

Question 4

labor unions

Answer 4

organizations that try to get better working conditions, wages for workers

Question 5

wealth

Answer 5

$ and economic assets someone owns

Question 6

income

Answer 6

amount of $ someone recieves/earns

Question 7

working poor

Answer 7

spend at least 27wks/year working or looking for work but still below poverty line

Question 8

shift work

Answer 8

non standard work hours (not 8-5)

Question 9

current us unemployment rate

Answer 9

3.7%

Question 10

underemployed worker

Answer 10

have part-time job but want full time or have job below their experience/skill level

Question 11

absolute poverty

Answer 11

not enough $ for basic needs

Question 12

relative poverty

Answer 12

not enough $ to maintain the average standard of living

Question 13

poverty line

Answer 13

min income the gov deems is necessary for a basic standard of living

Question 14

who are disproportionately poor?

Answer 14

a. children
b. women (single moms)
c. racial/ethnic minorities

Question 15

chronic homelessness

Answer 15

long term, because of disabled condition (mental, physical, alcoholism)

Question 16

economic homelessness

Answer 16

bc of economic conditions. (recession, layoff) shorter term

Question 17

2 person single career

Answer 17

spouse works behind the scenes for no pay to help others career

Question 18

commuter marriage

Answer 18

spouses live apart for work reasons

Question 19

dual-earner couples

Answer 19

both work outside home

Question 20

dual-career couples

Answer 20

both are professionals/managers/lots of edu and training

Question 21

gender pay gap

Answer 21

difference in men and womens income. women earn approx 82c/mens dollar

Question 22

occupational sex segregation

Answer 22

channeling of men and women into different types of jobs

Question 23

glass ceiling

Answer 23

barriers to upward mobilityg

Question 24

glass escalator

Answer 24

pressures to move up in career (more men than women)

Question 25

motherhood penalty

Answer 25

women who arent mothers can earn more $ than mothers

Question 26

sex

Answer 26

biological traits

Question 27

gender

Answer 27

learned attitudes and behaviors associated with being male/female

Question 28

sociobiology

Answer 28

evolution and genetics influence how men and women act differently

Question 29

social learning theory

Answer 29

we learn gender thru reinforcement (gets punished for gender innapro behavior, rewarded for gender appro behavior)

Question 30

cognitive development theory

Answer 30

children acquire gender on their own by reasoning and identify with people of their sex

Question 31

feminist theories

Answer 31

gender is constructed by society and taught to us

Question 32

instrumental roles

Answer 32

men should be a. procreator b. protector c. provider

Question 33

expressive roles

Answer 33

women should provide emotion support and be a kin keeper (keep family close)

Question 34

couples that are more egalitarian (equal)

Answer 34

same sex couples

Question 35

_____ are more likely to finish college and earn masters degrees

Answer 35

women

Question 36

______ are in higher paying fields of study

Answer 36

men

Question 37

_____ are more religious but _____ are more likely to hold leadership positions in religion

Answer 37

women;men

Question 38

conversational dominance

Answer 38

speak more frequently in public, direct, forceful

Question 39

love involves...

Answer 39

a. caring b. intimacy (self disclosure) c. commitment

Question 40

wheel theory of love

Answer 40

love develops thru a 4-stage circular process 1. rapport (feel at ease/comfy with them) 2. self-revelation (self disclose, reveal info about yourself) 3. mutual dependency (build eachother into your lives) 4. personality need fulfillment (meet each others emotional needs and not looking for anyone else)

Question 41

triangular theory of love

Answer 41

love is made of 1. passion 2. intimacy 3. commitment

Question 42

consumate love

Answer 42

"complete love" consists of all three parts of triangular theory

Question 43

storge love

Answer 43

affectionate companions, friends

Question 44

agape love

Answer 44

unselfish, patient love

Question 45

mania love

Answer 45

obsession, jealousy, emotionally dependent on partner

Question 46

pragma love

Answer 46

practical and rational; compatibility

Question 47

ludus love

Answer 47

carefree, casual love

Question 48

eros love

Answer 48

intense emotional attachment and physical attraction (romeo and juliet)

Question 49

narcissist

Answer 49

sees self as better than partner

Question 50

romantic love

Answer 50

passionate, melodramatic, short-lived, focused on how oneself feels

Question 51

long-term love

Answer 51

deeper, put partner first, companionship is key, shared values and interests

Question 52

arranged marriages

Answer 52

parents/relatives are involved in choosing childs mate