Discuss what Arlie Hochschild's concept of the "second shift" is. Explain how this creates conflict in modern marriages

What will be an ideal response?


The student should assert that employed wives still do the majority of household and childrearing chores. Conflicts are not only about the chores but about schedules, management, and standards of home and childcare.

Sociology

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Individuals who are roughly one's same age and have similar interests would be known as one's ____

a. subculture b. cohort c. family d. gang e. peer group

Sociology

Chesney-Lind argues that theories developed to explain male delinquency

a. recognized female delinquency was different from that of males. b. can adequately explain female delinquency. c. cannot adequately explain female delinquency. d. fully recognized the important role of patriarchy.

Sociology

A happy family is one that does things together and spends enjoyable time together.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology

Though the idea may seem foreign to us in the present-day United States, what societal conditions of the late 1600s and the 1700s may have led to parents not lamenting the death of an infant?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology