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4. Funeral Service Sociology Flashcards

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  • Focus is on individual behavior patterns of living things
  • Begins at time of death (anticipated death)
  • Ends with the acceptance of death
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Psychology of death and dying

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  • Focus is on group behavior patterns
  • Begins with the arrangement conference
  • Ends with the funeral and final disposition of human remains
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Funeral Service Sociology

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What is a Funeral Service?

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Any type of rites where the body of the deceased is present

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What is a memorial service?

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Any type of rites where the body of the deceased is not present
Body may not even be in same vicinity

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What is a funeral rite?

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An all inclusive term to describe either a funeral or a memorial service

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What is the difference between a rite and a ritual?

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A rite is the ceremony
A ritual is how you do it

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Follows a well defined ritual or ceremony
Based on religious beliefs or social customs

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Traditional Funeral Rite

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Funeral altered to suit the needs of the family or trend of times
Keep in mind: Respect for the dead and Boundaries of good taste

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Adaptive Funeral Rite

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What are some examples of an Adaptive Funeral Rite?

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COVID
Deceased love for chocolate

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Type of funeral rite that’s devoid of any religious connotation
May be lead by a family member or friend

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Humanistic Funeral Rite

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The disposition of the body of deceased without any form of funeral rite
No embalming

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Immediate Disposition

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How many hours does Texas require before an immediate cremation is made?
What is the exemption?

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48 hours

If ME signs the body off

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What are the 3 Family Governance Systems

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Patriarchal
Matriarchal
Egalitarian

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Families in which male is dominant governing force
Usually oldest male
Power is transferred to next oldest male at time of death
Women are expected to be obedient and submissive

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Patriarchal Family

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Families in which the female is the decision maker
Usually oldest female
Power is transferred to the next oldest female at time of death
Sometimes it’s the mother-in-law

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Matriarchal Family

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All members of family unit have a voice in governing matters and decision making
Both parents work and divide childcare and domestic work evenly
Children often heard and may influence final decision
Are beyond the traditional husband-wife roles

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Egalitarian Family

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What are the Family Structure (Systems) in Society?

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Extended (joint) Family
Nuclear Family
Modified Extended Nuclear Family
Single Parent Family
Blended Family
Civil Union Family

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Family that extends beyond nuclear family, including grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other relatives who all live nearby or in one household
Made up of:
> Father & Mother
> Unmarried Children
> Married Sons
> Sons’ wives
> Grandchildren
Considered patriarchal
Married daughters belong to extended family of husband

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Extended (Joint) Family

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Household consists of mother, father, and unmarried children
Could be patriarchal, matriarchal, or egalitarian
Both parents contribute to financial needs of family unit
Majority in the U.S

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Nuclear Family

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Household or family unit created by related nuclear families, such as church groups, work colleagues, or neighbors
Create new family - not related by blood
*** Found Family / Chosen Family

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Modified Nuclear Family

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  • Family Unit consisting of one adult and their children
  • Single parent must take on the responsibilities of both parents
  • The death of a single parent member, in essence, eliminates family system
  • Finally accepted
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Single Parent Family

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> Household or family unit created by:
2 adults
Children from previous relationships
Children from both together
Could present a challenge to FD when making arrangements

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Blended Family

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  • Legal relationship between 2 people of same sex/gender
  • Was an inconvenience before because partner wanted to make arrangements but denied (trickier if parents disowned the deceased)
  • Not considered a marriage in some states, seen as a contract
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Civil Union Family

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