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Intimate Relationships, Marriages, and Families Cover Image
Intimate Relationships, Marriages, and Families, 5/e
Mary K. DeGenova
Philip F. Rice
Gender: Identity and Roles

Short Answer

Please answer all questions



1

How do gender-role expectations and performance influence marital satisfaction?
2

Briefly summarize the findings and implications of Margaret Mead's study of gender roles in three primitive cultures.
3

How do gender-role concepts and stereotypes of a particular culture become self-fulfilling prophecies?
4

Compare the distribution of household labor in dual-earner families and in families with nonemployed wives.
5

Describe how stereotyped concepts of gender roles can result in double standards of behavior.








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