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Aggression(stereotype)
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assuming that men are more aggressive than women.
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Aggression(definitiona)
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any behavior directed toward another person that is intended to harm
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Overt/ physical agression
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has to do with physically harming someone else
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relational aggression
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Any harm that is done through manipulating relationships. etc gossiping,
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Research different culture and aggression (new Guinea)1999
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10 year study in New Guinea,boys+girls encourage to be confident and non-aggressive. 5 acts of physical violence appeared 4 by women. gender difference dissapear when no taught aggression.
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Research aggression(Los Angeles)1994 -
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female Mexican gangs, men and women carried guns and enjoyed violence. when aggression encourage there is no gender difference.
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Research aggression (Crick et al) 1997
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Preschool study. boys higher on overt relationship girls higher on relational
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Crime Data on Men
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Men are the consistent offender. They represent 84% of violent crime.
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Gender difference are larger when done with what type of research
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self report
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Spontaneous reaction are more likely to come from
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men than woman
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Young people think aggression is
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powering over less powerfull and voilence is a way to gain and sty in control
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____ percent of childrend are spanked at some point. which gender is spanke more
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90 and boys
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voilence epidemic
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idea that there is full attack of voilence against women. men against women. men are aggressors but mostly against men.
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generalist aggression
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idea that a man who is violent against women is likely to be the aggressor against anyone.
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definition of aggression
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obstacles everyday that overlap between sexes. isn't a obstacle overlap because most men and women are not aggressive.
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Society looks at women as __ if they don't show aggression
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weak and non-competitive
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society thinks its the ___ for men to be aggressive because the fall into society's trap like jail etc.
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norm
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Pro-social behavior what is it for male and female
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(Helping)
Male-helping in risky situations female - emotional support for someone they know. etc. helping their girlfriend deal w/relationship breakup. |
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Pro-social research shows that its
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considered a part of social support vs. helping. Women not seen in risky situations. Also Benevolent sexism - like women are not suppose to be in risky situations.
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altruism
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Providing unselfish help for someone in need of it without expecting anything in return.
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Nurtureance
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Giving care to someone who is typically young or less competent. boys and girls are equally nurturing.
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Emotional research on pro-social behavior
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elementary boys hide sadness, girls hide disappointments. boys more likely to deny feelings
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Empathy and its research(who is more empathetic)
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Understanding what others are feeling. putting yourself in their shoes. research shows that females are more empathetic.
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friendship emotional stereotype for male and female shows
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female- have deeper closer relationship. Male- friendship based on activities they do.
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Intimacy research
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both men and women feels intimacy is important(comm, trust, self-disclosure, support). females more comfy being touch like hugging, and emotions are higher than men.
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Verbal communication stereotype (m+f)
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male- demanding voice, arrogant, etc female- talk a lot, speek politely, good grammar.
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research Spender '89 talk and men
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shows that men actually spoke more than men. 78%
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Interruptions (afflictive and intrusive) and which sex is afflictive and intrusive.
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Afflictive - shows intersest during convo, listening etc. Intrusive- interrupts convo and want to take control. Men= intrusive and female= afflictive.
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Research study about intrusion and with college students
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men more likely to be intrusive, more you talk=more powerful you are and female looks more powerful when they're intrusive
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Tentative speech and hedges
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Uncertain words when someone gives a answer like kind of, seems like, and dont you think. Women more likely to use these hedges speeches.
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disclaimer and who use them
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shows lack of confidence. etc phrases such as this may be a stupid, I may be wrong but... lest power indivduals use these.
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communal orieantation
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more relational, criticize others in a comfy way. leaving line of comm opes to include others.
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Non verbal communication such as personal space, body posture, eye contact, facial expressions are
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women personal space smaller, bigger space is more power, female bodies take less space/guys bodies look more relax and take up more space, guys dont gaze in eyes women gaze out of respect, men and women will gaze at women, women smile more than men because they're taught to.
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decoding ability(which sex decodes better)
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women decodes facial expressions better.
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Empathic accuracy (william Ickes)
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understanding each others feels. in empathy study women were better. when your the prime role there is a gender difference.
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Cognitive Abilitieis
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General intel(men and women is the same) Memeroy-the same, verbal(language)- women score higher.
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Cognitive VErbal/Mathematics
gender differences |
women better @expressing themselves verbally. Push for science and maths to be equal. girls typically do well then shift.
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Standerdize testing
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typically under predict women testing abilities in classroom.
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Spatial realism
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Idea that women cant read maps, 3d objects. women who play more video games have higher spatial ability tests.
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Ch.6 what is Vulva, vagina
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vulva is external female organs. Vagina is canal that leads to uterus.
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Mos Pubis
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Pad and fatty housing covering the pubic bone(covered with course hair).
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Labia majus
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Outer lips, typically fold, covering the vaginal opening
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Clit and Vaginal liche
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clit is Highly sensitive has 2x as many nerve endings as penis. vaginal lichen removes mentrual fluid. its place where penis enters and baby come out.
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masters and Johnson study (60s)
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study of what happens during sex
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Vasocongestion
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e swelling of bodily tissues caused by increased vascular blood flow and a localized increase in blood pressure.
Typical causes of vasocongestion in humans includes menstruation, sexual arousal, REM sleep, strong emotions, and illnesses and allergic reactions. |
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vaginal lube
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makes sperm swim faster to egg, neutralize acidity of vagina, without it sperm would die, prevents pain during sex.
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Plateau phase
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Clitoris shorten/pull back under clitoral hood. becomes extremely sensitive
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Orgasmic Phase
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3rd or 4th of phases by masters and johnson. Uterus and Outer part of Vagina contracts strongly. 3-15 contracts apart. Last for a minute
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Resolution phase
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Sexual organs return to their normal/unstimulated size. 30 mins or more
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study on pain relief,spine, and ORGASM.
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implant electricity in spine it redces pain, found place on spine if you place electro and it became orgasmic.
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orgasmic study m+f
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women dont reach as quick, both men and women have same reactions, men and women have difference, woman can have multiple, men squirt cum women or some dont.
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female study on orgasm
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makes pregnancy more likely when guy pull it to the uterus.
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2 kinds of ORGASMS (2 kinds)
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Cultural- does not happen any different from vaginal stimulation. 75% women only have cultural.
Multiple orgasm - more than 2 in a short period of time w/o return to normal state. no refracting period. 14% of women report multiple orgasms. |
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male and multiple orgasm study
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13 men reported ability, aka dry orgasm where they hold there pc muscle when they experience orgasm w/dry cumming and still able to arouse and keep going.
adult men able to have 6 orgasms. |
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Infertility
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someon who tries unsuccessfuly to have a baby for at least 1 year. 1 out of 6 couples in the USA are infertile.
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Causes of infertility
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failure to produce eggs, problems with endascloris, polygenic ovary syndrome(high level of testosterone), affect ovalam, Endometrial diseases.
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Solutions for infertility
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take sperm and eggs put it into a plate-then implant directly in uterous(cost 12k), surrogate mother (pay a woman and they have your baby)
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Chidfree by choice
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Europe pop falling since '98. predict 90 mil fewer people in Euro. Americans born from '56-'73(25%will not have kids)people think their selfish or they're resented by infertile women.
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why wont women have kids
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dont want to nurture, financially unstable, economic, better life, flexible lifestyle, loss of time, energy, and identity.
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menopause
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when your period stops for a full year. ages 44-45. smoker's occur 2 years quicker. fewer eggs produce in cell due to few estrogen.
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premenopause symptoms
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3-9 years before menupause, you get mentrual irregularity, heat flash(suden feeling of heat spreads over body last 4-10 mins) sweat lining, loss of estrogen, decline in vaginal lube=painful sex, more infection, headache, joint and muscle pain.
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Psychological menopause reactions
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depression, irritability increas, mood swings. Negative attitude towards menopause. less valued by society because inability to produce child. INDIA IT MEANS FREEDOM.
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Ch.8 Relationship
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pleasant emotions come to mind when asked about motherhood. mothers are caring, nurturing, and self-sacrificing.
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good vs. bad on motherhood
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Idea that you could be scared is taboo, baby should be ultimate achievement, devoted to your family w/o no concern of one's need. bad is overly concerned of one's need.
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Reality Negative factors
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find that talk hel less w/child bearing, feel dirty cant take care of child, babies smile as a result of parents, p
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positive factors
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felings are too abstract to explain, happy about new life they carried, feel empowered, strong that they handled pain, see the world through child,
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romantic relationship-(marriage partner)
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warm, kind, sensitive, good sense of humor, physical attractiveness rank high in males.
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personal ads
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women more physical advertised men talk about what they're looking for.
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social role theory
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This is the principle that men and women behave differently in social situations and take different roles, due to the expectations that society puts upon them (including gender stereotyping). This includes women taking positions of lower power, meeting ‘glass ceilings’, having home-making roles, etc.
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mon sexual behavior mispercieved by men as sexual interest.
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can led to aggression rape etc.
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women have little eggs and use less time
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to carry offspsring sicne they have to carry for 9 months
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Men more free to be promiscuous because
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they have nuff sperm
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symetry
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mark of beauty, healthy moer symmetrical.
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waist to hip ratio
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waist measurements /hip measurement. 0.7 and below is the bomb and .7 and up to .1 is boyish aka no curve.
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(sterotype)physical attractiveness signifies
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health and fertility
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evolutionary theory
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women have limited number of eggs and their selective of who they mate with and men have plenty of seed so their more likely to fuck around.
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countries where men and women are equal, women are more
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picky because they have more resources. they are picky in physical attractiveness.
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dating script
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men do all the work and women just look pretty. too much physical contact is a turn off for girls, too little guys think thats bad
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trends in online dating
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45 million people
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Cohabilitaiion-
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unmarried, live together, have emotional and sexual relationship. 4 million couples live together. 50-60 % breakup before marriage.
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correlation and causation of cohabitation
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type of cohabitate is type to get divorce. more liberal. not as religious.
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Marriage avg. age
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25 for women and 27 for men. has gone up because more women are getting educated.
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Ethnicity and marriage research
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Black=least interest because high unemployment of blk men. Latin=more wanting to get married because of maybe traditional financial roles.
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Satisfaction in marriage is because
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emotional satisfaction=more satified, period of marriage is of child bearing age satisfaction goes down and goes back up when child leave.
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Characteristics of happy marriage
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good conflict resolution skills, communication, trust, equal sharing of household tasks, decision-making.
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happy vs unhappy marriage
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bring flowers"how thoughtful" unhappy- "what do you want from me now that you've brought flowers"
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Distribution of Power in marriage
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money is power in marriage. more money = more decision making.
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3 types of marriage
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traditional-man makes money, housewife, man have authority. Modern- wife serve as junior partner, think wife through. should be equal but husband still has authority. attempt to be egalitarian.
Egalitarian - Power shared such as childcare, finances, and decision making. |
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gay/lesbian relationships
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more likely to last longer in marriage. 2/3 of their marriage are women. 75 % of lesbians in a committed relationship. Egalitarian is their base of marriage. met partner through friends and activities.
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Boston marriage
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Non-sexual relationship between lesbians living together.
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dovorce and widowhood
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in book
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