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11 Cards in this Set
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What are the statistics on child care when a husband and wife are employed full-time? |
Mother does 40% more child care and about 30% more housework than the father. |
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What is maternal gatekeeping and what happens to a father when he experiences it? |
When women are advertently discouraged their husbands for doing their share by being too controlling or critical. Father experiences it and does less. |
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How many more hours of housework do wives who engage in gatekeeping do than those who take a more collaborative approach? |
Five more hours |
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Why shouldn't women delegate? |
When women assigned tasks for their partner they're not sharing equal responsibility. Each partner needs to be in charge of specific activities or if it's too easy for one to feel like it's a favor. |
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What effect does an involved father have on his child? |
Children have a higher level of psychological well-being and better cognitive abilities. |
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While both men and women are penalized at work for prioritizing family why do men pay an even higher price? |
Men are teased and receive lower performance ratings, less chance for a promotion. |
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What percentage of working wives out turn their husbands? |
30% |
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What does the authors suggest you look for in a good husband? |
Someone who wants an equal partner someone who values fairness and expects or even wants to do his share in the home. |
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What happens when a relationship begins in an unequal place? |
It is likely to get more unbalanced when and if children are added to the equation. |
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When a woman earns half the income and a husband does half the housework what happens to divorce rates? |
Reduced by about half. |
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What type of men do more housework as adults than other men? |
Married and cohabiting men whose mothers were employed while they were growing up. |
