Marriages in which both spouses work in the labor force are known as
a. second shift mates.
b. dual-earner marriages.
c. two-parent households.
d. egalitarian relationships.
Answer: b. dual-earner marriages
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to control the behavior of another or the relationship. a. hostility b. authority c. power d. pseudohostility
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a. the message is distorted which allows one partner to distract the other b. the message is consistent and the partner can understand what is being communicated c. it reveals that the personalities of the partners are in sync d. it is not important that verbal and nonverbal content match
The demographic measure called the "sex ratio" refers to ________
a. how easily couples conceive children. b. the number of males for every 100 females in the population. c. the number of females for every 100 males in the population. d. the ratio of children to adults in a population.