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Chapter 2 Vocab Flashcards

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Signal-parent families

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Are headed by one adult

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Nuclear family

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Biological mother, father, and son

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Joint custody

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Let’s both parents see there kid if they got a divorce

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Extended family

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More than 2 generations of a family live together

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Step families

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There formed when a signal parent marries another person

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Adoption

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When a pair of parents where legally becomes the parent of a kid with other parents

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Adoption agency

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Agency to handle adoptions licensed by the state

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Independent adoption

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Works out details to birth parents and adoptive parents

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illegal adoption

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When someone buys a child for adoption

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Closed adoption

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Adoption where both pairs of parents are not reaviled to each other

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Open adoption

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Requires a certain degree of communication between both pairs of parents

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Foster parents

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Temporary homes for kids that are up for adoption

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Guardian

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People that replace parents of for some reason they can’t be with them (death or absence)

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Family life cycle

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The life cycle of the family

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Nurturance

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Physical absence of child

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Guidance

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Words and actions that parents use on there children

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Discipline

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Used to teach children self control

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Power assertion

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When parents threaten physical punishment

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Love withdraw

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When parents suggest parents child separation

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Induction

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Discipline with reasoning

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Authoritarian

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Make children obedient

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Permissive

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When parents give almost no guide lines

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Democratic

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Set rules but allow freedom to a certain limit

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Cultural diversity

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Have more than one cultural

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Multi cultural family’s

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Two or more cultures

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