Social Class and Family
Privilege in Society
Intersectionality
Power Dynamics
Economic Inequality
100

Families in this social class often face barriers to accessing healthcare and education.

What is the working class?

100

The unearned benefits that come from being in a dominant social group.

What is privilege?

100

This scholar developed the concept of intersectionality.

Who is Kimberle Crenshaw?

100

This type of power dynamic can affect parenting roles within families.

What is patriarchal power?

100

Economic inequality often limits a family’s access to this basic necessity.

What is housing?

200

Social mobility is more challenging for families in this class due to limited resources.

What is the lower class?

200

This form of privilege impacts families of able-bodied individuals in accessing public spaces.

What is able-bodied privilege?

200

Intersectionality examines how race, class, and gender create overlapping forms of this.

What is oppression?
200

Families in higher social classes often have more influence in these civic spaces.

What are political systems or local governments?

200

Families living in poverty face challenges accessing this key resource for their children.

What is education?

300

This term describes the phenomenon where family traditions and habits reinforce class status.

What is social reproduction?
300

White families often benefit from this type of privilege when interacting with the education system.

What is racial privilege?

300

LGBTQ+ families of color face compounded challenges due to this concept.

What is intersectional discrimination?

300

In dual-income families, this dynamic often determines who does more domestic labor.

What is the gender division of labor?

300

Economic inequality contributes to the widening gap in this between rich and poor families.

What is health or life expectancy?

400

This is the impact of generational wealth on families ability to pursue higher education.

What is access to opportunity?

400

These financial practices have historically disadvantaged minority families.

What is redlining and discriminatory lending?

400

Intersectionality highlights how these two systemic factors often intersect for single mothers.

What are gender and poverty?

400

This term refers to the influence of one partner over the other's career choices.

What is spousal career control?

400

These areas often have underfunded schools due to lower property taxes.

What are low-income neighborhoods?

500

Name the sociological theory that argues social class shapes parenting styles.

What is Annette Lareau's theory of concerted cultivation and natural growth?

500

This sociologist coined the term "invisible knapsack" to describe privilege.

Who is Peggy McIntosh?

500

A family's experience of privilege or oppression is shaped by this unique combination of identities.

What is an intersectional identity?

500

Unequal power in child discipline often results from differences in this.

What is parental authority?

500

This term describes families who have jobs but still struggle financially.

What is the working poor?

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