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51)Which of the following is a key feminist insight into the family? A)The family is only an ideology. B)The family is a meaningless social arrangement. C)The family is based on equality. D)The family is a public institution. E)The family is a global institution. 52)The recognition of shared meaning between family workers is key to which Sociological theory? A)Structural functionalism B)Symbolic interactionism C)Marxist theory D)Feminist theory E)Post-modem theory 53)Which of the following theories does not readily allow for social change? A)Symbolic Interaction B) Structural Functionalism C)Feminist theory D)Marxist theory E)Post Modern theory 54)Post-modem sociologists believe that A)families are in crisis. B)there are numerous ways for families to co-exist. C)families are natural creations. D)common-law relationships are healthier than marriage relationships. E)there is no such thing as a happy marriage. 55)Convergence theory postulates that A)families are being forced to change. B)families are choosing to change. C)families will continue to differ D)families are being forced to change AND they are becoming the same. E)Some family changes are more effective than others. 56)Which of the following is not a flaw of Convergence theory? A)It assumes that all modern families freely choose their new forms. B)It assumes that all modern families are similar to one another. C)It assumes that all modern families are different from traditional families. D)It assumes that industrialization has only benefited families. E)It assures the need for distinct gender roles. 57)According to Goode (1984), societies that industrialize fail the needs of families because A)the industrial system treats workers as individuals, ignoring their family lives. B)few employers offer childcare and other work—life programs that assist women in the workforce. C)the elderly are forced to work in order to survive. D)A & B above. E)A & C above. 58)According to Goode (1984), industrialization A)provides a workplace for the elderly. B)demands geographical mobility of the individual worker C)ensures job security. D)offers programs for adults and children coping with crisis. E)eases the burden of women who raise families and participate in the labour force. 59)Which of the following statements would feminist theory agree with in regards to housework? A)Because women earn less in paid wages than men, this is linked to the reason why they do more work at home B)As more women enter the paid workforce, men will do more housework to compensate for women’s absence C)Women who work outside the home do less housework than men who work outside the home D)Due to the lower number of babies that women have in today’s society, the number of hours they spend doing housework will also decline E)Men who do not work will do just as much housework as women who do not work outside of the home 60)Which of the following is one of the five principles of the life course theory? A)Human development occurs throughout life B)Individuals have little or no control over the course of their lives C)Life courses are dependent on economics, policies and social attitudes favouring families D)The same events affect individuals and families in the same way