chapter 1 Flashcards
______strongly influences physical and mental health
intimacy
______ in high conflict marriages, it is better for children if parents are together and work out their problems
except
serial monogamy or modified polygamy- _____ of marriages over time. _____ of US marriages
succession
typical
_____ family: mom dad kid
nuclear
a group of ____ or more persons related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together in a household
2
_____ bureaus definition of family
US census
_____ kin: unrelated people who are treated as if related
affiliated
_____: related by marriage not through biological ties
conjugal
_____ relationship: relationship formed by common blood lines- a biological parent
consanguineous
what is a “_____ marriage”?-one between two people who are both ____
spirit
dead
_______ cooperation: traditionally divides its labor along gender lines
economic
family of ______: you were a child
orientation
offer _______ in _______ attachments, rights, and obligations
continuity
emotional
gives ______ benefits
economic
the status we are given in society is largely acquired through our _______
families
professor brooks is a ______. this means he is conservative about some issues and liberal about other issues
centrist
according to the text, many of the so called “culture wars” over “hot button” issues such as the ____ of women, divorce and gag rights may really be conflicts over _____ conceptions of family
status
differing
True or false:
______ (schools, government, communities) is much more important than the family to the well-being of the individual
society
false- family is more important
a person may occupy ______ positions at a time in the basic kinship system in American society
industrialized
a ____ ______ is a category of people who share similar economic positions in society
social
class