HDFS 145 TF Word Scramble

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Question	Answer
There are more unmarried women than there are unmarried men	True
A majority of african americans adults are unmarried	True
Both the pressure to marry and the attractions of marriage have greatly increase over the past few decades	False
Unmarried women and men are subjected to numerous unflattering stereotypes and often encounter discrimarotry treatment	True
Cohabitation has become part of the courtship process among young adults	True
Most cohabiting couples choose to live together because they don't perceive marriage as a desirable goal	False
Cohabitation is more common among college educated adults	False
Only same gender cohabiting couples can enter into legal domestic partnership	False
Most same gender cohabiting couples are dual earners	True
Unlike most human behavior, sexual behavior is instinctive	False
A significant number of women require manual or oral stimulation of the clitoris to experience orgasm	True
It is normal for children to engage in sexual experimentation with other children of both sexes	True
Kissing is the most common and most acceptable sexual activity	True
A decline in frequency of intercourse almost always indicate problems in the marital relationship	False
Most married women and men have had an extramarital relationship	False
Bisexuality is more widely accepted than male homosexuality or lesbianism	False
Partners in cohabiting relationships are more likely to be sexually unfaithful than married couples	True
Because of their knowledge, college students rarely put themselves at risk for sexually transmitted infections	False
Condoms are ineffective at preventing pregnancy of protecting against sexually transmitted infections	False
A high value of romantic love is unique in the united states	False
The development of mutual dependence is an important factor in love	True
Love and commitment are inseparable	False
Friendship and love share many characteristics	True
Men fall in love more quickly than women	True
Heterosexuals, gay men and lesbian are equally likely to fall in love	True
In many ways, love is like the attachment an infant experiences for a parent or primary caregiver	True
A high degree of jealously is a sign of true love	False
Partners with different styles of loving are likely to have more satisfying relationships because their styles and complementary	False
Love is something experienced and expressed similarly by people of their ethic or racial backgrounds	False
Trends in cohabitions and divorces clearly indicate a decrease in the importance of marriage in the U.S.	False
Couple who are unhappy before marriage significantly increase their happiness after marriage	False
Compared to adults in other Western countries, more Americans tend to agree that marriage is an outdated situations	False
Most interracial marriages are between African American men and Caucasian women	False (only 1/4)
Racial intermarriage is more common among highly educated people than among the less educated	True
The advent of children generally increases a couples marital satisfaction	False (may increase or decrease depending on the situation) (lower satisfaction and increase conflict w/ children in the household)
Having children is a decline in leisure activities	True
Marital satisfaction declines in the early years of marriage even among non parents	True
Three types of marital commitment	Personal commitment, moral commitment (forever and always), structural commitment (awareness of alternatives/ lost opportunities if you leave the relationship)
Product of love and satisfaction	Personal commitment
Product of our attitudes about marriage & divorce, "personal contact with our spouse"	Moral commitment
Product of alternatives	Structural commitment
Marital quality was lower among couples experiencing higher average levels of stress	True
During times of elevated stress, more relationship problems were perceived & partners negative behaviors were more often viewed as selfish, blameworthy	True
Blue collared husbands were more likely than white collared husbands to respond with negative affect to negative affect their wives in problem-solving discussions	True
Air traffic controllers, on high stress days express less...	Anger and less emotional withdrawal
200 African Americans living in more distressed areas, express less..	Warmth and hostility
When people marry they still have strong ties to their parents, until the wedding	True
Better the relationship with one in-law than the better the relationship is to be more happy	True
Formal task is to form a family that is interdependent rather than independent or dependent	True
Married women & men are less involved with their parents than..	Non married or previously married
Divorce women & men are less involved are less involved with there parents than..	Never married people
Married people are less likely to socialize with friends or neighbors than	Never married or previously married
Once married couples have children they show more similarity to the never married or previously married by	Practical or emotional help
Four assumptions for husband & wife:	Husband the head of the household, the husband is responsible for support the family, the wife is responsible for domestic work, the wife is responsible for children
Accumulation over time of various factors such as unresolved conflicts, poor communication, grievances, role overload	Duration-of-marriage-effect
Primary adjustment tasks:	Establish marital & family roles Provide emotional support for partner Adjust personal habits Negotiate gender roles Make sexual adjustment Establish priorities
Interaction process of role adjustment	Identity bargaining
Identity bargaining is a Three step process:	1st: identify role you are performing 2nd: person must be treated by others as if they fulfill that role 3rd: two people must negotiate changes in each other's roles
Newly couples are affectionate, very much in love	Blissful harmony
One year into marriage the average says "i love you" and has sexual intercourse half as often as they were newly wed	True
Falling in love and the emotional connection	Emotional marriage
Change in an individuals identity from an autonomous individual to a partner couple	Psychic marriage
Changes in social relationships & social networks	Community marriage
Provides a couple with a host of responsibilities	Legal marriage
Economic changes when you marry	Economic marriage
Changes induced in marriage relationship by the arrival of children	Copartnal marriage
Dividing, managing and performing house chores	Domestic marriage
Living together before marriage but not legally recognized until wedding	Cohabition
Symbolizes a couples commitment to each other	Weddings
First stage of begins with engagement or cohabitation followed by a wedding	Family life cycle
Today, in contrast to past engagement has more significance as a ritual than as a binding commitment to be married	True
Engagements average between..	16-18 months
Number of social and psychological issues during engagement period:	Anxiety Maturation and dependency needs Losses Partner choice Gender-role conflict Idealization Marital expectations Self-knowledge (understand yourself)
Courtship sets the stage of marriage	True
Three courtship & marital outcomes:	Rocky & turbulent courtship: upset, anger, jealousy Sweet & undramatic courtships: partners are "good hearts" Passionate courtships: plugging into love, having sex early in the relationship> more vulnerable to divorce
The most important factor of marriage is..	Age
People who marry young are at greater risk of fail	True (divorce)
Early marriage is associated with reduced educational attainment	True
Trend in the U.S. has been delaying marriage	True
Women are twice than men to marry early	True
Married couples are better off financially than others	True
Living in a household that earns 10 times the poverty level, married couples are more likely to attain this	Afluence
Married people tend to live healthier	True
The belief that people select spouses those whose needs are different from our own "Opposites attract"	Complementary needs theory
Gratification follows from finding someone who feels/ thinks like we do "Birds of feathers flock together"	Value theory/role theory
We seek partners similar to our opposite-sex partner	Parental image theory
What happens between the "magic moment" with its chemistry and decision to maintain a long-term relationship such as marriage	Stimulus-value-role theory
Each person drawn to each other before actual interaction	Stimulus stage
Partner weigh each others basic values, seeking compatibility	Value stage
Each person analyzes the others behaviors or how the person fulfills there love roles	Role stage
Explain Marriage patterns:	Preferences of individuals for resources in a partner The influence of one's peer group The constraints of marriage market
Intermarriage can decrease the importance of cultural differences because the children of mixed marriages are less likely to identify themselves with a single group	True
Through intermarriage, individuals may question and lose negative attitudes they have toward other groups	True
Never married people are more likely to marry never married people	True
Never married people who marry divorced partners find that they have to deal with lower amounts of resources	True
Occurs more as a result of deliberate choices	Marital history homogamy
The tendency we have to select partners from a geographically limited locale	Residential propinquity
An important factor affecting the marriage market is the ration of men to women	True
Gender imbalance reflected in the ratio of available unmarried women and men	Marriage squeeze
18-44 there are more unmarried women than men	True
Tendency for women to marry men of higher status	Mating gradient
Americans tend to marry those of similar ages	True
Marry those similar to us (same race, religion); fear of those who are different than ourselves	Endogamy
Requires us to marry outside certain groups	Exogamy
The tendency to choose a mate whose personal or group characteristics are similar to us	Homogamy/positive assortative mating
Tendency to chose a mate whose personal or group characteristics differ from our own	Heterogamy
Strongest pressure toward homogamy	True
Most important factors of homogamy:	Race, ethnicity, religion, personality characteristics
Most marriages are between members of the same races	True; 98% the same race; 7% different race
Interracial marriage has increased over highly educated people	True
Puerto rican women & men are least likely to marry white spouses, more likely to marry..	True, African Americans
Puerto Ricans are more likely than African Americans to marry whites	True
_____ of intermarriages are between blacks and whites	1/4
_____between and Black ann white women	1/3
Interracial marriages have been found to divorce	True
Fertility rates vary by..	Education Income
30% between age 40-44 did not have children	False, 20%
40% of births to unmarried women	True
Difficulty conceiving or carrying a pregnancy to term	Impaired fecundity
____ adopted children under age 18	1.6 million
___ under age 18	2.5%
More high school males than females had sexual intercourse	True
Sexuality attracted to the other gender	Heterosexaul
Strong dislike fear, or hatred of lesbians/gays because of there sexuality	Antigay prejudice
Irrational phobic fear or gay men and lesbians	Homophobia
Bias/ discrimination in favor of heterosexuals	Heterosexism
Victimized least: Victimized most:	Physically attacked, sexually assaulted, beaten Verbally assaulted or abused
Gay men are more likely to experience such victimization than lesbian/bisexuals	True
Becoming bisexual:	Confusion Finding an label Settling into the identity Continual of uncertainty
There are more single women than men	True
Factors why there are so many single adults:	Delayed marriage, expanded education, increase rate of divorce, more liberal standards, uneven ration of unmarried women and men
Starts with the male at puberty and the production of sperm is regulated by hormones	Spermatogenis
Each woman is born with her life supply of ova, and between ___ and ____ eggs eventually mature and leave her ovaries during ovulation	300 & 500
Fertilized egg travels down the fallopian tube, diving to form a tiny clump of cells	Zygote
When it reaches the uterus it burrows into the endomentrium, the lining of the uterus	Implantation
15-44% of women the ages 15-44 have used a birth control method at least once	True
11% do not use birth control method	True
Half of three million pregnancies each year are unintended	True
14,000 put there children up for adoption	True
__ million women have abortions	1.3
___ women & men have gotten pregnant unintentionally	2%
Block the meeting of egg and sperm by means of physical barrier (diaphram, cervical cap)	Barrier contraceptives
Condoms are second to the pill for college educated	True
Act as a barrier by blocking the entrance to the uterus and absorbing and deactivating sperm	Sponge
Chemical foams, jellies, film	Vaginal spermicide
Failure rates of vaginal suppositories are as high as..	10-25%
A thin two inch square film laced with spermicide is folded and inserted into the vagina, it dissolves	Film
Non hormonal, latex free	Fem cap
Release a constant dose of estrogen and progestin throughout a women's menstrual cycle	Monophasic pills
Normal hormonal fluctuations of the natural menstrual cycle by providing different level of estrogen and progerstore at different times of the month	Multiphasic pills
Contain only a small amount of progestin and no estrogen	Minipill
A small piece of molded plastic, with a nylon string attached, that is inserted into the uterus through the cervix, it prevents pregnancy by interfering with the implantation	IUD
To terminate pregnancy	Medical abortion
A surgical sterilization procedure in which the fallopian tubes are observed, with a laparotscope inserted through a small incision, and then cut or blocked	Laparoscopy
Done from 7-13 weeks after the last menstraul cycle, involves the gradual dilation (opening) of the cervix, often by inserting into the cervix one or more sticks of the laminaria	Suction currettage
Enhancement of a woman's health and well being prior to conception in order to ensure a healthy pregnancy and baby--include risk assessment	Preconception care
70% of babies are still born to women in their 20's	True

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