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GCSE Families Revision

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The type of family that is otherwise known as a "step-family" is a:

a)

Nuclear Family

b)

Reconstituted Family

c)

Extended Family

d)

Lone-Parent Family

2.

The "triple shift" refers to the woman having to do the:

a)

Paid work, Housework, Looking after children

b)

3 shifts in a row at work

c)

Bar work, Nursing, Mothering

d)

Paid work, Housework/Childcare and Emotion Work

3.

Which type of theorist particularly dislikes the nuclear family?

a)

Functionalists

b)

Feminist

c)

New Right

4.

Which functionalist sociologist believes that the family is like a "warm bath?"

a)

Durkheim

b)

Murdock

c)

Parsons

d)

Zaretsky

5.

What do Dobash and Dobash believe occurs within marriage?

a)

Domestic Violence

b)

Love

c)

Shopping together

d)

Equality

6.

Which type of sociologist believes that the family benefits capitalism?

a)

Feminist

b)

Functionalist

c)

New Right theorist

d)

Marxist

7.

Who believes that single parents or young parents cause a lot of societies problems?

a)

Parsons

b)

Zaretsky

c)

Murray

d)

Oakley

8.

The term used to describe the fact that conjugal roles are becoming more joint is:

a)

Inequality

b)

Symmetrical Roles

c)

Dual Burden

d)

Triple Shift

9.

What term is used to describe the idea that society is now all about the child?

a)

Child Exploitation

b)

Child Burden

c)

Child Obsessed

d)

Child Centred

10.

The sociological term that is used to refer to a "dysfunctional" type of childhood is:

a)

Nasty

b)

Toxic

c)

Inequality

d)

Burden