Conjugal roles

Cards (7)

  • Household
    A form of living together with people,shared facilities
  • Gender roles
    Different roles male and female play in society.Types of behaviour that are considered culturally normal for male or females
  • Conjugal roles
    The roles played by men and women within a marriage or cohabiting relationship with particular reference to the domestic division of labour
  • Domestic labour
    work conducted by people as members of a household,to jeep the household running smoothly
  • Domestic division of labour
    Women traditionally do more of the housework eg cleaning and cooking.The separation of housework between a couple in a household
  • Patriarchy
    Society is based on a system of male-domination
  • Nuclear family
    Heterosexual married couple with 1 or 2 kids in the same household