chapter 16 - the family Flashcards
1
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socialization
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- process by which children acquire the beliefs, motives, values, and behaviours deemed significant by a culture or subculture
- occurs through many institutions
2
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dimensions of parenting
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- acceptance/responsiveness
- receptivity, support, warmth and affection - demandingness/control
- supervision, regulation and limits
3
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authoritative parent
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- warm and accepting
- exercise control rationally
- tailor demands to child’s ability to regulate
4
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authoritarian parent
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- aloof/unresponsive
- controlling/demanding
5
Q
permissive parent
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- uncontrolling/undemanding
- accepting/responsive
6
Q
uninvolved parent
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- uncontrolling/undemanding
- aloof/unresponsive
7
Q
what type of control leads to better outcomes
A
behavioural control
8
Q
SES effects (group trends) in child-rearing
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- family distress model
- occupational expectations
9
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cultural variations in child rearing
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- authoritarianism in Chinese and canadian families
- “no-nonsense” parenting in african-american families
10
Q
possible conflicts in siblings
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- marital conflict
- parental conflict
- equality of treatment
11
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positive contributions of siblings
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- caretaking
- emotional support
- models and teachers
12
Q
only children
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- positive self esteem and achievement motivation
- more obedient and intellectually competent
- very good peer relations
13
Q
adoptive families
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- most are highly successful
- childs history, match with family important
14
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child abuse
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- umbrella term
- includes physical, emotional and sexual abuse and/or neglect
- includes a pattern of abuse and risk of harm
15
Q
who is at greater risk for abuse
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- infants and children who are emotionally unresponsive, hyperactive, irritable, impulsive, sickly
- children with intellectual disabilities
- children who are immigrants or refugees
- combination of high risk parent and high risk child
