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prejudice
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an attitude that prejudges people, usually in a negative way
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What percent of teens are virgins?
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1/3
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acculturation
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the process of adapting to the language, values, beliefs, roles, and other characteristics of a host culture
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In 2003 how many family households were in a married couple structure?
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76%
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What percent of children spend some years of their childhood living with a parent and the parents unmarried partner?
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2/5ths
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discrimination
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an act that treats people unequally or unfairly
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Name three main types of virgins?
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Inexperienced VirginsAdamant VirginsPotential Non Virgins
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At what percent do men feel that their share of domestic division labor is unfair?
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36%
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Whats the myth about marital health?
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"we never fight"
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At what percent do women feel that their share of domestic division labor is unfair?
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60%
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whats the average length of 1st marriages that end in divorce?
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7 years
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What is Gender Strategy?
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Plan of Action and emotional preparness of pursing it.
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What are 4 types of happy marriages?
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1) Validating2)Conflict Habituated3)Devitalized4) Passive Congenial
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minority group
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a group of people who may be treated differently or unequally because of their physical or cultural characteristics, such as gender, sexual orientation, religion, or skin color
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Name and explain 4 types of Moms
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*Deadbeat Mom*Traditional Mom*Career Mom*Single Mom
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WHat are three characteristics all happy marriages share?
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1- deep friendship2- love3- Respect
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How has the percent of non-virgins at marriage changed for 2 age Cohorts and by Gender?
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Men= 20's=16.3% virginsMen= 50's=21.9% virginsWomen=20's=20.1% virginsWomen=50's=54.5% virgins
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Explain how seperate spheres impacted the interaction between men and women.
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The rich watched them in parlors.
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Explain fractures in gender ideology. Differeniate between levels of and fractures in.
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A conflict between gender ideology and other conditions.
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How did power and gender in courtship and dating change from the 1800s to the 1950s?
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1880s= more female dominated, determined when, where, who.1950s= Male dominated, male decided.
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In what era did engagement and marriage customs come into practice?
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1830's-1880's : engagement rings and white dresses
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Number of Cohabitating Couples in 1977 to 1997? Current percent of cohabitating couples?
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1977= 1 million1997 = 5 milloncurrent = 56%
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what era set the precedent for "traditional" dating? Be familiar with schools and etiquette classes.
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1950s schools taught kids how to date
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Two types of early divorce? What was the percent of divorce in the 1850s?
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1- Absolute Divorce2- Divorce from bed and board5% divorce..so one 1 in 20 marriages ended with divorce
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Know the 5 ways to estimate the rate of divorce?
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1- Marriage to divorce ratio2-CRuel divorce rate3- estimate absolute divorces in a given year4- Refined divorce rate5- Average marital risk
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Who was the first person to obtain a legal divorce in England, when and how did it happen?
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Lord Roose - 1669 in England
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How did California alter the legal defitniton of reciprocal rights of marriage?
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They wanted to get rid of one guilty, eliminate hypocrisy,perjury and reduce bitterness to say "its okay to divorce"
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