Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM


Top Flashcards (Certified)
All Flashcards

PSYC3310 > 7 FAM RELATIONSHIPS > Flashcards

7 FAM RELATIONSHIPS Flashcards

1
Q

approach to understanding fam functioning that emphasized how EACH relationship within the fam influences the fam AS A WHOLE

A

FAMILY SYSTEMS APPROACH

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

relationship btwn 2 persons

A

DYADIC RELATIONSHIP

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q
  1. each subsystem influences every other subsystem in a fam
  2. any time there is a change in any fam member/subsystem: a period of DISEQUILIBRIUM/IMBALANCE results
A

2 KEY PRINCIPLES OF FAM SYSTEMS APPROACH

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

a change that requires adjustments from fam members

A

DISEQUILIBRIUM

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q
  1. change in parents (at midlife)
  2. sib relationships
  3. extended fam relationships
A

3 ASPECTS OF FAM SYSTEM

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

MIDLIFE: parents + emerging adults enter 40s which comes w a ___ in ENERGY/PHYSICAL HEALTH/CREATIVITY/PHYSICAL ATTRACTIVENESS + an ___ in WISDOM/COMPETENCE/PSYCH HEALTH/RESPECT FROM OTHERS

A

DECR; INCR

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

popular belief that most ppl experience a crisis when they reach age 40 that involves intensive REEXAMINATION of lives + sudden dramatic changes if DISSATISIFED

A

MIDLIFE CRISIS

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

adjustments parents need to make in midlife when youngest child leaves home

A

EMPTY-NEST SYNDROME

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

overall life satisfaction ___ for parents when their ados/emerging adults LEAVE nest

A

IMPROVES

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q
  1. CAREGIVER RELATIONSHIP
  2. BUDDY RELATIONSHIP
  3. CRITICAL RELATIONSHIP
  4. RIVAL RELATIONSHIP
  5. CASUAL RELATIONSHIP
A

5 COMMON PATTERNS IN ADO’S RELATIONSHIPS W SIBS

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

SIB RELATIONSHIP where 1 sib serves PARENTAL FUNCTIONS for other(s) (most common btwn OLDER SIS + younger sibs)

A

CAREGIVER RELATIONSHIP

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

SIB RELATIONSHIP where sibs treat each other as FRIENDS

A

BUDDY RELATIONSHIP

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

SIB RELATIONSHIP that involves HIGH level of CONFLICT/TEASING

A

CRITICAL RELATIONSHIP

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

SIB RELATIONSHIP where sibs COMPETE against each other + measure their success against one another

A

RIVAL RELATIONSHIP

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

SIB RELATIONSHIP that = NOT EMOTIONALLY INTENSE + sibs have LITTLE to do w one another

A

CASUAL RELATIONSHIP

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

SIBLING CONFLICT = ___ in ado than at younger ages

A

LOWER

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

patterns of practice that parents exhibit in relation to children

A

PARENTING STYLES

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

typical cultural practices/beliefs underlying it

A

CUSTOM COMPLEXES

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

PARENTING STYLES = ___ ___

A

CUSTOM COMPLEXES

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q
  1. DEMANDINGNESS
  2. RESPONSIVENESS
A

2 DIMENSIONS OF PARENTING STYLES

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

DIMENSION OF PARENTING STYLE: degree to which parents set down rules/expectations for bhvr + require children to comply w them

A

DEMANDINGNESS

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

DIMENSION OF PARENTING STYLE: degree to which parents = sensitive to their children’s needs + express love/warmth/concern for them

A

RESPONSIVENESS

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

PARENTING STYLE:
- HIGH DEMANDINGNESS
- HIGH RESPONSIVENESS

A

AUTHORITATIVE

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

PARENTING STYLE:
- HIGH DEMANDINGNESS
- LOW RESPONSIVENESS

A

AUTHORITARIAN

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
PARENTING STYLE: - LOW DEMANDINGNESS - HIGH RESPONSIVENESS
PERMISSIVE
26
PARENTING STYLE: - LOW DEMANDINGNESS - LOW RESPONSIVENESS
DISENGAGED
27
- parents explain reasons for rules + expectations - willing to engage in discussion w ados - establish appropriate balance btwn CONTROL + AUTONOMY - warm + loving (respond to children's needs/desires)
ATTRIBUTES OF AUTHORITATIVE PARENTING
28
- parents require obedience from children + punish disobedience - do not allow discussion of rules - expect commands to be followed - show little warmth/love
ATTRIBUTES OF AUTHORITARIAN PARENTING
29
- parents have FEW clear expectations for children - rarely discipline children - concerned that discipline/rules may damage children's healthy creative tendencies - lots of love, warmth + freedom
ATTRIBUTES OF AUTHORITARIAN PARENTING
30
- parents try to minimize time/emotion spent on parenting - have few expectations - show little warmth/love - little emotional attachment
ATTRIBUTES OF DISENGAGED PARENTING
31
ADOS OF ___ PARENTS TEND TO BE: - independent - creative - self-assured - socially skilled
AUTHORITATIVE
32
ADOS OF ___ PARENTS TEND TO BE: - more dependent - passive - conforming - fearful
AUTHORITARIAN
33
ADOS OF ___ PARENTS TEND TO BE: - irresponsible - conforming - immature - lacking self reliance - have poor work habits
PERMISSIVE
34
ADOS OF ___ PARENTS TEND TO BE: - impulsive - no self-control - delinquent - early sex/drugs
DISENGAGED
35
quality of being INDEPENDENT/SELF-SUFFICIENT + capable of thinking for oneself
AUTONOMY
36
AUTHORITATIVE parents ___ AUTONOMY in a ___ way
PROMOTE; POSITIVE
37
AUTHORITARIAN parents ___ AUTONOMY
DISCOURAGE
38
PERMISSIVE/DISENGAGED parents ___ AUTONOMY in a ___ way
PROMOTE; NEGATIVE
39
parents recognize that ___ AUTONOMY means that ado requires ___ warmth/affection
INCR; LESS
40
concept of fam life characteristic of LATINO cultures that emphasizes the loves/closeness/mutual obligations of fam life
FAMILISMO
41
concept that children = not only affected by their parents by that they affect their parents in turn
RECIPROCAL/BIDIRECTIONAL EFFECTS OF PARENTING ON ADOS
42
when parents' bhvr differs towards sibs within same fam
DIFFERENTIAL PARENTING
43
influences experience differently among siblings within the same fam
NONSHARED ENVMTL INFLUENCES
44
theory that attachments btwn parents + children have an evolutionary basis in the need for vulnerable young members of the species to stay in CLOSE PROXIMITY to adults who will care for/protect them
ATTACHMENT THEORY (BOWLBY)
45
1. SECURE ATTACHMENT 2. INSECURE ATTACHMENT
2 GENERAL TYPES OF ATTACHMENT (AINSWORTH)
46
type of attachment to caregiver in which infants use caregiver as a SECURE BASE from which to EXPLORE when all is well but seek PHYSICAL COMFORT/CONSOLATION from them when frightened/threatened
SECURE ATTACHMENT
47
type of attachment to caregiver in which infants = TIMID abt exploring envmt + RESIST/AVOID caregiver when she attempts to offer comfort/consolidation
INSECURE ATTACHMENT
48
person mainly responsible for caring for an infant/young child
PRIMARY CAREGIVER
49
term for cog framework based on interactions in infancy w PRIMARY CAREGIVER that shapes expectations/interactions in relationships to others throughout life
INTERNAL WORKING MODEL (BOWLBY)
50
quality of being EMOTIONALLY CLOSE to another person
RELATEDNESS
51
according to ATTACHMENT THEORY: AUTONOMY (being capable of self-direction + RELATEDNESS (feeling close to parents emotionally) should be ___
COMPLEMENTARY
52
QUALITY of ATTACHMENT = due to combo of ___ of parents + ___ of child
BHVR; TEMPERAMENT
53
EMERGING ADULTS report ___ CLOSENESS + ___ NEGATIVE FEELINGS towards parents after they move out
GREATER; FEWER
54
__% of emerging ados continue to live at home thru early 20s
25%
55
__% emerging adults return home at least once after leaving home
40%
56
EUROPEAN emerging adults tend to live at home ___ than emerging adults in North America
LONGER
57
1. LOWER birth rate 2. LONGER life expectancy 3. mvmt from predominantly RURAL to URBAN residence
3 CHANGES THAT HAVE INFLUENCE FAM LIFE OVER PAST 2 CENTURIES
58
emotional functions of fam pertaining to love/nurturance/attachment
AFFECTIVE FUNCTIONS
59
1. INCR in divorce rate 2. INCR in proportion of children in SINGLE-PARENT households 3. INCR in prevalence of DUAL-EARNER fams
3 CHANGES OVER PAST 50 YRS
60
fams in which BOTH parents = employed
DUAL-EARNER FAMILIES
61
__% of marriages end in divorce before 30 yrs of marriage
41
62
divorce peaks after __ yrs of marriage
3 yrs
63
ados show ___ NEGATIVE EFFECTS after parents' divorce than YOUNGER children
FEWER
64
outward characteristics of a fam (whether or not parents = married, etc)
FAM STRUCTURE
65
quality of relationships among fam members
FAM PROCESS
66
1. exposure to conflict btwn parents 2. divorce affects parenting practicies 3. incr in economic stress
3 ASPECTS OF FAM PROCESS REGARDING EFFECTS OF DIVORCE
67
in 1st year after divorce mothers tend to be LESS AFFECTIONATE/MORE PERMISSIVE/LESS CONSISTENT in parenting
EXAMPLE OF HOW DIVORCE AFFECTS PARENTING PRACTICES
68
arrangement in which a professional mediator helps divorcing parents negotiate an agreement that both will find acceptable
DIVORCE MEDIATION
69
PHYSICAL ABUSE = MORE likely to be inflicted on ___ than on younger children
ADOS
70
___ = the more likely parent to be PHYSICALLY abusive
FATHERS
71
PHYSICAL ABUSE by a fam member happens in __% of ado pop
10%
72
___ = the more likely children to be PHYSICALLY abused
SONS
73
- fam stress/probs in parents' lives - poor fams - large fams
CAUSES OF PHYSICAL ABUSE
74
- ados = more aggressive we peers/adults - more likely to be antisocial/substance users - depressions/anxiety/poor school performance - many ados = RESILIENT + grow up to be normal adults who do NOT abuse children
EFFECTS OF PHYSICAL ABUSE
75
SEXUAL ABUSE = most likely to be inflicted by ___/___/___
FATHERS/STEPFATHERS/BROTHERS
76
___ = the more likely children to be SEXUALLY ABUSED
DAUGHTERS
77
- fathers feel INSECURE/INADEQUATE/SOCIALLY AWKWARD in relationships - fathers prefer to seek sexual satisfaction from children who are EASIER TO CONTROL - stepfather-daughter relationship
CAUSES OF SEXUAL ABUSE
78
- ultimate breach of trust (exploitation) - victims experience depression/high anxiety/social withdrawal - become highly AVOIDANT or highly PROMISCUOUS in sexual bhvr - substance abuse/risk for psych disorders/suicidal thoughts - 1/3 sexually abused children demonstrate few/no symptoms
EFFECTS OF SEXUAL ABUSE
79
ados in DEVELOPED countries who leave home before reaching legal adulthood due to physical/sexual abuse/fam probs
"RUNNING AWAY FROM HOME
80
ados in DEVELOPING countries who leave home before reaching legal adulthood due to poverty
"STREET CHILDREN"
81
children who were forced to leave home by parents
"THROWAWAYS"

PSYC3310 (13 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2025 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions