Which of the Following Statements Best Represents a Feminist Understanding

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best represents a feminist understanding of the family?

• A) Men continue to bear the main responsibility for domestic tasks.
• B) The best way to structure a family is to have one parent responsible for the nurturing duties and another responsible for providing for the family economically.
• C) Women invest large amounts of emotional labor in maintaining personal relationships.
• D) Jobs that involve caring,such as child-care worker,nanny,or elderly companion,are among the highest paid of all occupations.

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Definitions:

Moratorium

A period of delay or suspension of an activity or a law. In psychology, it often refers to a time during adolescence when adult responsibilities are postponed as the individual explores various commitments.

Identity Achievement

Erikson’s term for the attainment of identity, or the point at which a person understands who they are as a unique individual, in accord with past experiences and future plans.

Bicultural Identity

The combination of identifying with and integrating aspects of two different cultures.

Psychosocial Development

A domain of development that involves changes in how individuals understand themselves and others, including emotions, personality, and social interactions.