Another characteristic of the postmodern family is _____, where the boundaries between the public sphere (the workplace) and the private sphere (the home) are becoming much more open and flexible
a. industrialization
b. postmodernization
c. modernization
d. urbanity
d
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Which of the following statements is true in the context of gender and family life?
A. Mothers are four times more likely to do home repairs and maintenance than fathers. B. Women do more housework than they used to. C. There are gender differences in parenting tasks. D. Mothers tend to do more of the enjoyable child care tasks than fathers. E. Fathers do most of the daily tasks like picking children up from school or day care and feeding, bathing, and putting them to bed than mothers.
Jackie was advised to look the audience in the eye when she presented her research findings at the conference. This advice was most likely to allow Jackie to ______.
a. make her audience feel uncomfortable b. transmit her insecurities to the audience c. build her confidence and ability to incorporate humor d. stop her from reading her slides verbatim
You have just been hired by an interactional aid organization to work on the issue of hunger and malnutrition in the developing world. Of the solutions presented below, which would do the most to help reduce hunger and malnutrition?
a. Ask the United Nations to distribute their food aid to rural as well as urban areas. b. Encourage Americans and others in the developed world to eat less meat. c. Encourage Americans and others in the developed world to ship livestock to the developing world. d. Teach people in the developing world to grow more produce.
Discuss the difference between an open and closed social stratification.
What will be an ideal response?