CH. 14 Flashcards
Wholistic Approach
brother and sister have different ideas
Ex: sun and moon
I message & Active listening
parenting
- businesses use these tactics
- conflict can be a good thing in bringing people closer together
I message
how you feel
-state what you’re objecting too
-gets us out of judgement
Ex: You’re so lazy
Active listening
repeat back what you think they said
-ask clarifying questions
Cross-cultural Perspectives:
Individualistic and Collectivistic orientations
- US is both
Individualistic Orientation
up to you
-pull yourself out of poverty
Collectivistic Orientation
gonna take a group or community to make a solution
-Ex: India and Japan
Naturalistic observation
no directions or interference
-Mary Ainsworth
Participant observation
Robert Cave experiments:
- purposely causing problems so they can work together as an observer and a participant
- study peer groups
Bronfenbrenner’s ecological theory:
- about culture
1. ) Microsystem
2. ) Mesosystem
3. ) Exosystem
4. ) Macrosystem
5. ) Chronosystem
Microsystem
setting in which individuals live
-Ex: family
Mesosystem
links between microsystems
Ex: school and family
Ex: onion peeling layer
Exosystem
Indirect affects
Ex: Stress at work can ripple out and cause a fight within a family
Macrosystem
culture we grow up in
- emphasizes individual
- hard work pays off
- Ex: aggression in NFL
Chronosystem
sociohistorical circumstances that change over time
- Ex: 9/11
- Ex: Women movemant
- Ex: Student activist stage
Adolescence
stressful time on marriages
Family as a System:
homeostasis
- cohesion
- clear generational boundaries
- enmeshment
- disengagement