1: Describe who provides the most consistent instrumental and expressive roles in your family and current romantic relationship (read page 131 in your text). 2: How does gender role socialization impact your daily family or couple life (e.g., interests, hobbies, power, decision-making, childcare, housework, working, earning power, raising children, etc. ). RUBRIC – Writing, Critical Thinking, Word Count, and Peer Engagement Discussions – 200 word-Initial Post: An initial post is a significant response to the original discussion board question, which shows evidence that you have read the e-Text and course material. Only thoughtful and informed initial posts of 200 words or more (please provide a word count) will count as significant responses, and you will only get credit for one significant contribution per discussion. Significant contributions should include reference to the assigned readings and/or independent research on the topic. If you use resources other than course materials, please cite that reference appropriately using APA style (author, date); (b) One reply: A reply is a comment (3-4 sentences or more) in reaction to another student’s posting. It may include agreement or disagreement, support, or a request for clarification. Post early in the week in order to give each other time for peer reactions. Book: Marriages and Families, 8th Edition By: Nijole V. Benokraitis |