interact with people; the more likely they are to be our friend and potential partners. ii. Similarity and Homogamy: while propinquity increases familiarity which leads to liking‚ more is needed to fuel a growing friendship or romantic relationship. The “fuel” is similarity – a match between our interests‚ attitudes‚ values‚ background‚ or personality and those of another person. Homogamy is similarity in age‚ intelligence‚ educational level‚ socioeconomic status‚ marital status‚ physical characteristics
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EXAM2 review CH.8: Homogamy: The tendency to choose a mate whose personal or group characteristics differ from our own. Choices in mate selection that can be limited by societies encouragement of homogamy.(Also called positive assortion mating). Race and ethnicity: Most marriages are between memebrs of same race Age: typical pattern is marriage within 2-3 years of ones own age Residentful Propinquity: Within a geographically limited locale‚ the likelihood of marriage decreases as distance increases
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one or two specific concepts‚ ideas‚ or points raised by particular readings or class discussions to highlight in your write-up (for example‚ you might talk about compulsory heterosexuality‚ “hooking up‚” sexual double standards‚ the principle of homogamy‚ etc.). We live in a society in which gender influences the way we talk‚ think‚ act and behave. Our affiliation to a particular gender group imposes rules upon us to behave in accordance to the norms associated with the gender. Gender is learned
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The Culture of France Introduction France is a modern European state and a republic‚ the capital of France is Paris‚ and is one of the world’s top five economies. The French head of state is the President‚ elected by universal suffrage (2012 elections): the president governs through a Council of Ministers and a parliament made up of two chambers‚ the National Assembly (lower house) and the Senate (upper house). In addition‚ the political system in France called (Republique)
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CF 102 - Exam 1 Study Guide Chapter 1 – Intro and Theory What changes have occurred in marriage and the family in the last 60 years? What is Family Systems Theory? What is Attachment theory and the 3 attachment styles? What does “not to decide is to decide” mean? What are some examples of family strengths? Why do some families/couples resist change? What does it mean when a family is flexible? What is a common law marriage? By age 75 what percentage of people have been married?
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* Question 1 0 out of 0.5 points | | | A group of students from different parts of the country started elementary school together. They graduated high school at a time when higher education costs made it very difficult for parents to finance college education. Most of them took loans to complete college. This experience made them financially responsible and they started saving up early in life. This collective group of individuals can best be described as belonging to the same _____.Answer |
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Developmental Psychology Notes for Chapter 12 Relationships: Frienship-Adult friendships can be viewed as having identifiable stages: ABCDE model describes the different stages: Acquaintances Buildup Continuation Deterioration Ending tend to have more friends and aquantances during young adulthood than any subsequent period. A persons’s life satisfaction is strongly related to the quantity and quality of contacts with friends People whom have friendships across ethnic groups have
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SOCIALIZATION FOR ADULTHOOD Psychologist Nancy K. Schlossberg: people making transitions develop new assumptions‚ perform new tasks and change their relationships. Socialization: how we learn appropriate social behaviours to participate in society. Re-socialization: discard or change old behaviours in times of transition. Anticipatory Socialization: practicing roles before taking them fully on. Social Clock: social norms determine events should occur. The social clock has slowed down. Biological
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Question 1 2 pts What is social structure? a collection of sociological theories that rely on examining the difference between rich and poor a collection of forces that serve as the foundation of society a collection of social phenomena that enforce egalitarian principles a collection of rules that dictate how individuals behave Question 2 2 pts Which of the following best illustrates a breakdown in social structure? Wall Street after the housing market crashed a parking lot after a sporting
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“A busy vibrant‚ goal-oriented woman is so much attractive than a woman who waits around for a man to validate her existence” (Hale). One such woman‚ author Jenna Price‚ wrote “Marry down: why more women are doing it‚” published in 2017 in the Sydney Morning Herald‚ and she argues ” it is a truth universally acknowledged that a single woman in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a husband”. The author raises some interesting points‚ but her argument has several fundamental problems:
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