Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Frage 1
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What year was the Divorce Reform Act introduced?
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What are three reasons for higher divorce rates?
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Less religious, women's attitudes are changing, changes in laws make it easier and cheaper to obtain divorce.
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More religious, cheaper to get divorced, different attitudes towards marriage.
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Divorce rates aren't increasing.
Frage 3
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What Act was introduced in 1949 to help those who couldn't afford a divorce?
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What sociologust argues that secularisation and a reduction in stigma is the main cause for an increase in divorce?
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Anderson (1983)
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Wilson (1966)
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Gibson (1994)
Frage 5
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What type of family is genreally preferred by Functionalists? Why?
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Single parent families, because they show that the leader of the family is independent.
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Nuclear family, because they function well and provide for society.
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Extended family, because the whole family can remain close.
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Why might women delay having children?
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They have different attitudes/ bigger hopes towards careers, less social pressure towards getting married.
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They want to travel first and have fun.
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Women just don't want children.
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Since the 1980s. what trends have been found within education?
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Boys do better than girls in all subjects.
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Girls do better than boys in all subjects
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Girls and boys are both working at the same level.
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What does the Equal Pay Act fail to do?
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Give men equal pay to women.
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Give women equal pay to men.
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Pay the same amount for all job fields.