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1. Question • What are the two most prominent feminist perspectives of the family?

2. Responses A: Radical and Marxist feminists B: Functionalist and Marxist C: Radical and functionalist D: Functionalist and neo-functionalist

3. Question • What is the key feature of Marxist feminism?

4. Responses A: Marxist feminist emphasise how patriarchy uses the family to oppress women B: Marxist feminist emphasise how functionalists use the family to oppress women C: Marxist feminists emphasise how capitalism uses the family to oppresses women D: Marxist feminist emphasise how same-sex relationships use the family to oppress women

5. Question • What does Benston say capitalism turns women into?

6. Responses A: an unpaid workforce of matriarchs who oppress men through their new-found power B: Power hungry neurotics C: an unpaid workforce who are better equipped to change capitalism with their sexuality D: an unpaid workforce- who are compliant and willing to do as they’re told because women have been socialised to act this way

7. Question • Diana Feeley (1972) argues the family is full of (what?)

8. Responses A: authoritarian ideology designed to teach passivity not rebellion B: authoritarian ideology designed to teach rebellion not passivity C: authoritarian ideology designed to teach emancipation D: authoritarian ideology designed to teach matriarchy

9. Question • What is the key feature of radical feminism?

10. Responses A: radical feminists focus squarely on patriarchy as the instrument of oppression (emasculation) within the home B: radical feminists focus squarely on matriarchy as the instrument of oppression (emasculation) within the home C: radical feminists focus squarely on patriarchy as the instrument of freedom (emancipation) within the home

11. Question • What does Delphy and Leonard (1992) argue?

12. Responses A: it is women rather than capitalism who benefit the most from exploiting women and the family B: it is capitalism rather than men who benefit the most from exploiting women and the family C: it is men rather than capitalism who benefit the most from exploiting women and the family

13. Question • What are the four points Delphy and Leonard identified within the family which oppress women?

14. Responses A: Domestic labour; patriarchal media; economic dependency; male domination B: Domestic labour; patriarchal media; matriarchal fashion; economic dependency C: Domestic labour; Supporting their husbands; Economic dependency; Male domination D: Domestic labour; patriarchal media; matriarchal fashion; matriarchal economy

15. Question • According to Delphy and Leonard how are women ‘forced’ to support their husbands?

16. Responses (trick) A: provide trouble free sex B: support men in their leisure and work activities C: provide emotional support D: women undertake the triple shift E: cheap labour at home which often goes unrewarded

17. Question • What does Parsons’ identify as being the two main functions of the family

18. Responses A: stabilisation of gender and power relations B: primary socialisation of parents and stabilisation of children’s personalities C: primary socialisation of grandparents and the stabilisation of adult personalities D: primary socialisation of children & stabilisation of adult personalities

19. Question • What is Parsons’ sexual division of labour?

20. Responses A: Within the isolated nuclear family members are allocated particular roles (role allocation) in order for it function correctly: men have a free role; women have expressive role B: Within the isolated nuclear family members are allocated particular roles (role allocation) in order for it function correctly: men have instrumental role; women have expressive role C: Within the isolated nuclear family members are allocated particular roles (role allocation) in order for it function correctly: men have expressive role; women have instrumental role