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In "Falling Back into Gender?: Men's Narratives and Practices around First-Time Fatherhood," Tina Miller notes that her male study participants always describe "hands-on caring" for their children through "supportive, and so secondary, ______ acts."


A) task-based
B) invisible
C) materialistic
D) None of the above

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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What, according to Stephanie Coontz in "Why Gender Equality Stalled," most prevents "people from acting on their egalitarian values, forcing men and women into personal accommodations and rationalizations that do not reflect their preferences" today?


A) people's personal attitudes
B) structural impediments
C) relationships
D) All of the above

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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In "Moving Up with Kin and Community: Upward Social Mobility for Black and White Women," how do Elizabeth Higginbotham and Lynn Weber problematize the "mainstream model of community," which "stresses the rights of individuals to make decisions in their own self-interest, regardless of the impact on the larger society?"

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According to Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Ernestine Avila in "'I'm Here, but I'm There': The Meanings of Latina Transnational Motherhood," which of the following factors "set the stage for transnational motherhood?"


A) labor demand for Latina immigrant women in the U.S.
B) civil war
C) scarce job opportunities for people in Mexico and Central America
D) All of the above

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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In "What Do Low-Income Single Mothers Say about Marriage?," Kathryn Edin writes, "Mothers believe that marital ______ is crucial, at least partially, because of their low ______ of men."


A) commitment; trust
B) dishonesty; trust
C) power; trust
D) None of the above

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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In "'I'm Here, but I'm There': The Meanings of Latina Transnational Motherhood," which Latina/o traditions, cultural practices, and ideals do Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Ernestine Avila argue "cast employment as oppositional to mothering?"


A) Catholicism
B) the Virgin Madonna
C) La Malinche
D) All of the above

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Describe the ways in which "gendered language" manifests in youth sports organizations, according to Michael A. Messner and Suzel Bozada-Deas in "Separating the Men from the Moms: The Making of Adult Gender Segregation in Youth Sports."

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In "Moving Up with Kin and Community: Upward Social Mobility for Black and White Women," which process do Elizabeth Higginbotham and Lynn Weber define as "moving from a working-class family of origin to a middle-class definition-from a position of working-class subordination to a position of control over the working class?"


A) vertical social class mobility
B) horizontal social class mobility
C) circular social class mobility
D) None of the above

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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In "Revision and Resistance: The Politics of Native Women's Motherwork," Lisa J. Udel argues that Native women's motherwork "emphasizes Native traditions of ' ______ ' as distinguished from Western feminism's notions of ' ______ .'"


A) community; individualism
B) responsibilities; rights
C) connectedness; separatism
D) None of the above

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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According to Patricia Hill Collins in "The Meaning of Motherhood in Black Culture and Black Mother-Daughter Relationships," the Eurocentric cult of true womanhood confines women to which of the following activities?


A) care of children
B) nurturing of a husband
C) maintenance of the household
D) All of the above

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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According to Lisa J. Udel in "Revision and Resistance: The Politics of Native Women's Motherwork," Paula Gunn Allen attributes the pronatalist stance of many Native women to high incidences of ______ .


A) rape and sexual assault
B) coerced sterilization
C) high rates of miscarriage
D) All of the above

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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According to Kathryn Edin in "What Do Low-Income Single Mothers Say about Marriage?," many single mothers believe that " ______ was greatly enhanced by a marriage tie to a routinely employed partner earning wages significantly above the legal minimum."


A) respectability
B) employability
C) marriageability
D) None of the above

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Discuss the "two interdependent images that together define Black women's roles in White and in African-American families" that Eurocentric perspectives about Black motherhood revolve around, according to Patricia Hill Collins in "The Meaning of Motherhood in Black Culture and Black Mother-Daughter Relationships."

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