FCS 340 Chapter 8
Questions and
answers
Intimacy revolution - answer This is the result of large social changes
that have swept postindustrial societies
Purpose of marriage shifted from economic necessity to companionship
and now focused on personal growth and individual fulfillment through
deeper intimacy
Example: Holden and Ali marry because they are in love
Which of the following situations supports Rosenfelds observation that
youth are experiencing increasing independence? - answer More youth
are entering same sex relationship
Which of the following points to a relationship that will most likely be
enacted with frontstage behavior - answer Miguel is an elder in his
church
Jonathon and Nicole work stressful jobs when they come home they want
to relax and enjoy being intimate with one another. They have no family
nearby, and consider each other their best friend. What is likely to
happen? - answer The relationship will be strained because of high
expectations of intimacy
Thanks to social media Alex and Kellie feel like they know each other and
they decide to move in together soon after they start dating. This
situation is an example of - answer Rapid movement form frontstage to
backstage behavior
Gender (look at slide) - answer Traditional gender role expectations still
structure interactions, however the sexual double standard has weakened
, Hypergamy - answer Involves a women marrying a man of higher status
A woman which marries upward into a higher social status
Hypo gamy - answer Involves marrying downward
Based on her analysis of gender hook-up culture what is Boggles best
advice about how women must deal with the sexual double standard in
dating - answer She should not act like a man in the sexual arena
Sexual identity - answer Refers to how people classify themselves as gay
straight lesbian bisexual or straight
Self- classification
Relationships between teen pregnancy and poverty - answer Most teen
mothers were poor before they got pregnant
What do you predict is the effect of a stereotype of sexually vigorous AA
males - answer Maintain institutionalized racism
What has been the significance of the debate on sexuality between
essentialists and social constructionists - answer It has separated nature
and nurture
What is the likely attitude towards women's sexuality in an African
country where the emphasis is on procreation - answer Discounts
women's sexual pleasure
What has been the significance of the intersection of poverty and AIDS -
answer A disproportionally high rate of infection among AA
What do you predict would happen if a school only offers abstinence
training instead of a comprehensive sex education class - answer Higher
rates of teen pregnancy
Questions and
answers
Intimacy revolution - answer This is the result of large social changes
that have swept postindustrial societies
Purpose of marriage shifted from economic necessity to companionship
and now focused on personal growth and individual fulfillment through
deeper intimacy
Example: Holden and Ali marry because they are in love
Which of the following situations supports Rosenfelds observation that
youth are experiencing increasing independence? - answer More youth
are entering same sex relationship
Which of the following points to a relationship that will most likely be
enacted with frontstage behavior - answer Miguel is an elder in his
church
Jonathon and Nicole work stressful jobs when they come home they want
to relax and enjoy being intimate with one another. They have no family
nearby, and consider each other their best friend. What is likely to
happen? - answer The relationship will be strained because of high
expectations of intimacy
Thanks to social media Alex and Kellie feel like they know each other and
they decide to move in together soon after they start dating. This
situation is an example of - answer Rapid movement form frontstage to
backstage behavior
Gender (look at slide) - answer Traditional gender role expectations still
structure interactions, however the sexual double standard has weakened
, Hypergamy - answer Involves a women marrying a man of higher status
A woman which marries upward into a higher social status
Hypo gamy - answer Involves marrying downward
Based on her analysis of gender hook-up culture what is Boggles best
advice about how women must deal with the sexual double standard in
dating - answer She should not act like a man in the sexual arena
Sexual identity - answer Refers to how people classify themselves as gay
straight lesbian bisexual or straight
Self- classification
Relationships between teen pregnancy and poverty - answer Most teen
mothers were poor before they got pregnant
What do you predict is the effect of a stereotype of sexually vigorous AA
males - answer Maintain institutionalized racism
What has been the significance of the debate on sexuality between
essentialists and social constructionists - answer It has separated nature
and nurture
What is the likely attitude towards women's sexuality in an African
country where the emphasis is on procreation - answer Discounts
women's sexual pleasure
What has been the significance of the intersection of poverty and AIDS -
answer A disproportionally high rate of infection among AA
What do you predict would happen if a school only offers abstinence
training instead of a comprehensive sex education class - answer Higher
rates of teen pregnancy
