Family Structures and Changing Family FormsQuiz

1.

According to Parsons, the husband's 'instrumental role' in the nuclear family involves:

2.

Explain why feminist sociologists rejected the functionalist view of the family.

3.

The second demographic transition is characterized by all EXCEPT:

4.

Research on single-parent families shows that children's outcomes are shaped primarily by:

5.

Describe the 'individualization thesis' as applied to contemporary families.

6.

Walby's concept of patriarchy identifies how many overlapping structures?