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29 Cards in this Set
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What are the 8 tactics on the power and control wheel? (2 MICE)
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1) Intimidation
2) Emotional abuse 3) Isolation 4) Minimizing, denying, blaming 5) Children 6) Male privilege 7) Economic abuse 8) Coercion and threats |
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DV: Medical Model
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-DV = illness, syndrome
-physical injury -individual level problem & solution (counseling, meds, changing situation) |
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DV: Political Model
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-DV = crime, not personal problem
-includes non-physical -social structure problem -imbalance of power between genders, roles need challenged |
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Which relationship status has the highest DV? Why?
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-Cohabiting, followed by married then dating
-Reasons: accessibility, resources, stress, social class, need to control partner |
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What are Johnson's 4 types of DV?
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1) Situational Couple Violence - outburst in the moment/situation, not pattern
2) Intimate Terrorism - violence used in general pattern of control 3) Violent Resistance 4) Mutual Violent Control |
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Social Learning Theory
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-"Monkey see, monkey do"
-child who witnesses more likely to repeat -30% abused vs. 5% non-abused abuse others (explains part not whole) |
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Frustration Aggression Theory
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-"kick the dog"
-families w/ more stress, more violence -situational couple violence -correlation btwn social class/resources & DV |
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Social Exchange Theory
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-people who do DV have decided benefits outweigh costs
-important if partner has alternatives -rewards: power (Intimate Terrorism), stress release (Situational Couple Violence) -costs: partner leaves (income), legal, relationship worsens -more DV w/ nonemployed women -mandatory arrest -> less repeat DV only w/ employed men |
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Restricted Era of Divorce
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-(to mid 1800s)
-grounds: woman's adultery or desertion -Familial -patriarchy -Institutional Era of Marriage |
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Divorce Tolerance Era of Divorce
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-(mid 1800s-1970s)
-grounds: husband failure -Labor mkt -individualism -Companionship Era of Marriage |
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Unrestricted Era of Divorce
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-(1970s-today)
-"no fault" -Individualized Era of Marriage |
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Divorce Rate: landmarks
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-Lows: Great Depression, 1950s
-Highs: end of WWII, 1960s & 70s |
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Societal risk factors for divorce
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1) Cultural change - individualism
2) Legal change - "no fault" 3) WLFP - indepedence 4) MLFP - wages fell post 70s, more stress, WLFP |
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What are the Independence and Resource hypotheses, and how does the conditional effect relate?
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IH: WLFP makes Div go up
RH: WLFP makes Div go down conditional effect: when marital quality is good, WLFP has no effect, when bad, it makes Div go up |
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Individual risk factors for divorce
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1) Low income, unemployment
2) Age at marriage 3) Race/ethnicity 4) Personal/family background |
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Individual risk factor: Personal background - 3 parts
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a) Cohabitation (selection effect), (if engaged before, no effect)
b) Parents divorce (depends on discord before marriage) c) Demographic diff |
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Cooperative coparenting vs. parallel parenting
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CC: more dad's involvement, contact, quality, democratic fathering
PP: both involved but not communicating |
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How is discord explained as an indirect effect on offspring well-being?
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Through quality of parent-child relationship
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Who is more likely to remarry?
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1) Men
2) Whites 3) high SES 4) younger (esp women) |
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Why are men more likely to remarry?
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1) less duty to kids
2) more resources 3) seeking intimacy |
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Why is the risk of divorce higher in remarriages?
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-selection effect (x factor)
-family structure (presence of kids) -incomplete institution |
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How does symbolic interactionism help explain higher divorce risk in remarriages?
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-less institutionalized, more ambiguity about roles, norms, expectations
1) Language & interaction: names for each other, who disciplines 2) Law: no recognition of automatic responsibilities & rights for stepparents |
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What are causes and effects of stress in stepfamilies?
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1) parents relying on children (incl. emotionally), then not
2) changing authority 3) more competition w/ relationships -effects: kids no better than single-parent, leave home earlier |
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What are the best predictors of women leaving welfare?
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1) Access to quality childcare
2) Sufficient income |
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Reasons for AFDC -> TANF
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1) Changing attitudes about women & employment
2) Changing characteristics of recipients (fault, choices) 3) Concerns about dependency |
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Differences: AFDC & TANF
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1) AFDC=entitlement program
TANF=block grant 2) AFDC=no time limits TANF=5 years total |
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What are the current debate issues about familiy policies?
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1) Working families
2) Marriage promotion 3) Same-sex marriage |
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What have been the 2 most fundamental changes to family life?
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1) Less econ dependence of women
2) Weakening of marriage (more emphasis on created over assigned kinship), (feminization of kinship) |
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How can coparenting help take care of elderly men?
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Improve father-daughter relationships
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