Various Patterns of Marriage, Divorce, Childbearing, and Household Composition Are

question 1

Multiple Choice

Various patterns of marriage, divorce, childbearing, and household composition are influenced by ______.

• A) desires to separate from the "standard" family form
• B) the intersection of gender, class, and race
• C) productive and reproductive labor
• D) historical and contemporary forces of inequality that demanded adaptation

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Definitions:

Heterosexual Norm

The societal expectation that heterosexuality is the default or normal sexual orientation, often leading to the marginalization of LGBTQ+ identities.

Heterosexual Hegemony

A sociocultural system that values heterosexuality as normal and superior, marginalizing other sexual orientations.

Cult of Domesticity

A 19th-century ideology promoting the idealization of women's roles within the home, emphasizing virtues like piety, purity, and domesticity.

Slut Stigma

The negative labeling and judgement of individuals, typically women, based on perceived sexual behavior or attire, contributing to gender discrimination.