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soc101 exam 2

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when did dating start?
the early 20th century
examples of technology in dating
dating websites, texting
most communication is...
non verbal
class and dating: upper class (wealthy)
formalized/traditional dating parents have more control private schools - kids meet rich kids
middle class dating
(disposable income)
working class dating
start dating earlier select longterm partners earlier - settle down after highschool
filter theory of mate selection
~propinquity: who you run into --> where you live, wealth (social circles), interests (what you do - athletics, music) ~social class ~Race, ethnicity, religion ~physical appearance ~family, peer pressure i.e. friends not liking someone
filter theory suggests that love is....
HOMOGONOUS - someone similar to yourself
MARRIAGE MARKET FRAMEWORK is based on...
supply and demand!
marriage market includes...
~trade resources~ -physical appearance -money -personality -abilities -intelligence
HYPERGAMY - define
-marrying up -women tend to marry up
HYPOGAMY -
-marrying down -men tend to marry down
study of personal ads
beautiful female preferred to successfull (3 to 1) Successful male preferred to handsome (4 to 1)
dating violence
= emotional / verbal aggression
Biggest target group for dating violence??
women ages 16 - 24
rape
unwanted, forced, or coerced sexual intercourse
what is the date rape drug?
rohypnol
most likely to succeed in a relationship if...
equally: attractive, committed, socially
Are men or women more likely to be depressed after a break up?
MEN!
THE MARRIAGE GRADIENT
MEN TEND TO MARRY DOWN IN SOCIAL CLASS (hypogamy)
anticipatory socialization
S. A. Lloyd and R. M. Cote (1984) socialization that is directed towards learning future roles - i. e. marriage roles
SEX RATIO
THE NUMBER OF MEN TO EVERY 100 WOMEN for african americans, there are very few men to everyone 100 women
lesbians tend to meet partners in bars (true or false)
FALSE - bars are frequented by couples, not cruisers
equity theory
attraction based on fair deal - not exchange theory
filter theory by...
David Klimek
marriage squeeze
one sex has more limited pool of eligibles than others
OR VT sex
physical, hormonal used by medical field
OR VT gender
social and psychological characteristics masculine, feminine, androgynous
OR VT gender identity
someones inner sense of being masculine/feminine
OR VT sexual orientation
enduring emotional, romantic and sexual attraction to another person or persons
GLBQTA
gay lesbian bi question transgendered ally
sexual double standard
differing set of norms based on gender
puritan sexuality
sex only for marriage covenante with god
victorian sexuality
sexual stimulation and orgasm sapped a person's vitals sexual double standard --> women taught to look other way when men had extramarital affairs because sexuality was a male phenom. sex = bad
sexuality and slavery
men - "studs" for insemination women - had no sexual choice
sexuality in late 20th century
1950 - 1970 --> sex outside of marriage was acceptable in a loving relationship
sexual scripts
society's quidlines learned through socialization
sources of social learning for sexuality
~significant others: parents, friends, relatives, religious figures generalized others: society at large mass media: sex sells peer influence --> decides when adolescents become active
sex attitudes and behaviors in the 90s
sex became POLITICAL : ABORTION, homosexuality, sem sex marriage rights sexual abuse
do most americans prefer marriage or single life in america?
MARRIAGE!
NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO VIEW HOMOSEXUALITY AS WRONG IS...
DECREASING
Freud's sexual social learning
sexuality = biologically determined force
Kinsey's theory for sexuality
biologically determined
proscribe describes...
what we should NOT do
prescribe describes...
what we SHOULD do
cunninlingus
eating out
fellatio
blow job!
can women experience orgasm after menopause?
yes!!!!!
autoerotisicm
masturbation sexual fantasy erotic dreams
cognative dissonance attitude
conflicts between attitude + belief and your behavior
resolution
change in attitude/behavior/diminish importance of attitude response to cognative dissonance
reference group
people you compare yourself to to see how your doing
singlehood is...
INCREASING!
SOCIAL CAUSES OF SINGLEHOOD
~financial alternatives: womens work ~sexual freedom: sex not limited to marriage ~increased acceptance of cohabitation (1/2 marriages preceeded by cohabitation) ~increase of acceptance of gay/lesbian orientation ~increase acceptance of individualism: individualism might be comprimised by marriage
proximate causes of singlehood
lifelong singlehood - hard to measure postponement of marriage - increased since 60s
population of singles is.... homogeneous or hetero?
HETERO voluntary, involuntary, etc.
single people (esp. men) are generally...
=( unhappier than married couples they can also be caretakers!
benefits of marriage
sex companionship economically =) care
singles include...
unmarried, divorced, widowed, seperated CURRENTLY NOT MARRIED
singles in early america
singles seen as defective marriage was practical!!
industrialization made singlehood...
increase!!!! financial independence increased!!!!
GLOBALLY, MARRIAGE IS....
DOWN!
peter stein
demystifying singlehood! pushes (neg) and pulls (pos) stein catagorized singles as voluntary, etc.
the income of nonmarried people is
LOWER than married people
common law marriage
cohabiting mutual not ceremony-ized recognized by state only accepted in 7 states today
trial marriage
cohabitation = prelude to marriage
substitute marriage
people who cant marry might cohabit

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