SOCI 2130 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Clean House, Nanny, Domestic Worker
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Couples fight about finances and chores more than anything else (in that. Same sex couples can talk and negotiate housework better than heterosexual couples because there are no gender roles to follow. Women are more likely to multitask than men who are more likely to do one task at a time (generalizations) Ex. women might cook dinner and do the dishes while helping children with homework. Ex. men might say okay everyone out of the kitchen and focuses on making a delicious dinner. Women are more likely to do daily jobs that are time sensitive and men are more likely to do jobs done weekly or monthly that can be done within a wider time span. Ex. daily jobs like getting children ready for school, cooking dinner, doing laundry, packing lunches need to be done everyday by a certain time.
