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22 Cards in this Set
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A growth of job opportunities at the top and bottom of the market, less opportunities in the middle |
Polarization |
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Some families obtaining more wealth than others |
Family inequality |
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Tendency of people to marry others similar to themselves |
Assortative marriage |
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A style if family life centered on marriage but which may be preceded by cohabitation and wives work outside the home |
Neo-traditional |
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The part of the economy where workers have labor contracts and legal protections |
Formal sector |
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An ordering of all persons in a society according to their degrees of economic resources , prestige and privilege |
Social class |
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The resources and opportunities that people have to provide themselves with material goods and favorable living situations |
Life chances |
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A group of people who share a common style of life and identity with each other |
Status group |
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people who share a common identity and whose members think of themselves as distinct from others by virtue of ancestry, culture, and sometimes physical chartacteristics |
racial-ethnic group |
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the extent to which black women's lives are affected by overlapping systems of class, racial, and gender based disadvantage |
intersectionality |
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mid-level social institutions and groupings, such as the church, neighborhood, civil organization and family |
mediating structures |
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cohabiting relationship in which couple considers themselves to be married but never have a religious/civil marriage |
consensual union |
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the process by which immigrant groups merge their culture with that of the host country |
assimilation |
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a large, dense, single-ethnic group, self-sufficient community |
immigrant enclave |
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the resources that a person can access through his or her relationship with other people |
social capital |
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a set of sexual practices and attitudes that lead to the formation in a person's mind of an identity as heterosexual, homosexual, or bisexual
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sexual identity |
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the belief that human sexual identities are entirely socially constructed |
social constructionist perspective |
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1948 book detailing results of thousands of interview with men about sexuality |
Kinsey Report |
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belief that human sexual identities are determined by both social and biological factors |
integrative perspective |
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the view that sexual life is artificially organized into categories that reflect the power of heterosexual norms |
queer theory |
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individuals sort themselves into groups non-randomly, reflecting preexisting differences |
selection effect |
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when did the idea of sexual identity develop? |
19th century |
