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Children react negatively to divorce, but this percent of children will rebound after 2 years and for the most part be fine.
What is 80%
100
The resources and opportunities that people have to provide themselves with material goods and favorable living conditions.
What are life chances.
100
The set of personal characteristics that society defines as being typical of men
What is masculinity
100
This is an example of constructing families through choice
What is adoption
100
Parents from this country were not worried about teens sleeping over with their dates
What is Netherlands
200
In 2006, 70% of children of this race were born to unmarried mothers.
What is African American
200
Lareau found that this more than race determined a parent's approach to child rearing.
What is class
200
The way in which one learns the ways of a given society or social group so that one can function within it
What is socialization
200
This parent emphasizes playfulness, physical activity, and autonomy when relating to children
Who are fathers
200
White women who marry black men are thought to have married ___.
What is up.
300
In 1950 a family whose head had a college degree earned about 2 times as much as one who had not completed high school. In 2000, the college educated family earned ___ times more.
What is 3 times.
300
Because postponing having children carries a high risk of never having children, these women are likely to be unmarried mothers.
Who are low income, black women
300
The granting of a divorce simply on the basis of marriage breakdown due to "irreconcilable differences"
What is no-fault divorce
300
Parents in this situation where more likely to be hostile and irritable because of loss of earnings.
What is unemployed
300
Well-educated black women have a high chance of delivering low-birth weight babies because of
What is long-term racism
400
By the early 2000s, this percent of marriages were preceded by a period of cohabitation.
What is 62%
400
These families are those whose incomes can reliably provide only for the basic needs
Who are working class families
400
A parenting style i which parents provide emotional support but exercise little control over their children.
What is permissive parenting
400
These children receive more benefit from out-of-home care because their home environment is not as enriching.
Who are poor children
400
Teens and college students are more likely to "hang out" than date, which has resulted in an increase in this behavior
What are hook ups
500
In 2010, this was the annual divorce rate for 1000 married women.
What is 17
500
These people are likely to postpone marriage and childbearing, but eventually marry and have a lower risk of divorce.
Who are the college educated
500
A publicly visible process with rules and restrictions through which young men and women find a partner to marry
What is courtship
500
Behavior that has characteristics of both genders
What is androgynous behavior
500
This researcher wrote Public and Private Families
Who is Andrew Cherlin
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