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SOC 285 Midterm Exam
What is a sociological definition of family? - correct answer ✔Where people
practice intimacy childbearing, socialization, and caring work


Personal Families - correct answer ✔The people to whom we feel related
and who we expect to define us as members of their family as well


Legal Families - correct answer ✔a group of people connected by biology,
marriage, and adoption


family as an institutional arena - correct answer ✔a social space in which
relations between people in common positions are governed by accepted
rules of interaction


State arena - correct answer ✔the institutional arena where, through political
means, behavior is legally regulated, violence is controlled, and resources are
redistributed


Market arena - correct answer ✔the institutional arena where labor for pay,
economic exchange, and wealth accumulation take place


Consensus Perspective - correct answer ✔the collective expression of
shared norms and values


Structural functionalists - correct answer ✔to make a family functional, one
adult member should specialize in instrumental leadership and the other in
expressive leadership (American traditional family)

, Conflict perspective - correct answer ✔opposition and conflict define a given
society and are necessary for social evolution


Feminist theory - correct answer ✔focuses on the problem of male
dominance over women, gender is a central concept, and gender differences
are socially constructed (tries to reduce the inequality between men and
women)


Exchange theory - correct answer ✔individuals or groups with different
resources, strengths, and weaknesses enter into mutual relationships to
maximize their own gains


Symbolic Interactionism - correct answer ✔a theory concerned with the
ability of humans to see themselves through the eyes of others and to enact
social roles based on others' expectations


demographic perspective - correct answer ✔the study of how family behavior
and household structures contribute to larger population processes


Why did cohen call his textbook the family? - correct answer ✔he refers the
family as an institutional arena


Cohen says that is it challenging to define family because - correct answer
✔not everyone agrees about which biological, legal, and emotional
connections create families


for the purposes of the contemporary census, a family - correct answer
✔must occupy the same household

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