Chapters 1-3 Flashcards
What is a family?
Units in which members strive to meet the needs of of all members over a period of time
What are smart goals
An acronym for a goals that are specific, measurable, adjustable, relevant, and time based
What are resources?
Commodities and human resources used in the production of goods and services
What us the five step decision making process?
Incorporates existing needs, identifies alternatives, evaluating the alternatives, selecting alternatives, reflecting on selection
What is polygny
Man has more than one wife
What is a modern family?
Breadwining husband with a housewife and their children
What is companionate family?
Husbands and wives were partners who married because they loved each other
What is postmodern family?
More diverse than past family
What is the traditional family?
A married couple and their biological children
Nuclear family
A married couple with multiple children
What is a family?
Two parents supporting child or children
What is the family systems theory?
Says when one thing happens to one family member it affects all
What is the social exchange theory?
Individual motivations Infleuicing behaviors they select
What is symbolic interactionism?
Analyzes patterns of communication,interpretations,and adjustment between individuals
Shared activities build bonds
Conflict theory?
Problems we run into shape us
What is feminist perspective?
Incorporates women perspective into research
What is family ecological theory?
Links family experience to its environment
What are fayols four management concepts?
Planning, organizing, lending and controlling
Who is fredrick taylor?
Focused on the nature of work and said that they change in the process that helped efficiency was worth it…
Who is Ellen Richards?
Made sure home economics was recognized by the universities
What is era one of facs?
190p to 1930 Household management focusing on health sanitation and hygiene
What is era 2 of facs?
1940s to 1950s..inventions and production of goods…buying goods
What is era 3?
1950 to 1960…focused on better serving women and changing social roles for the sexes
What is era 4
1970 to 1980…threatened to be dropped from universities…illustrated its importance
What is an open and closed family?
Open families lements from the outside world influence it….closed famlies do not interact with the outside world
What are the themes of facs?
Values….goals…decision making
What are needs?
Things you need to survive
What are wants?
Things that you dont need for survival
What are maslow’s hierarchy of needs?
Starts with physiological…breathing, food, water, sleep, sex
Safety…security of body, employment, family, resources
Love/Belonging…friendship, family, intimacy
Esteem….self esteem, confidence, respect of others
Self actualization…morality, creativity, problem solving, acceptance of facts
What are values?
Wort of usefulness or importance to the possessor
What are universal values?
Beliefs that exist everywhere
What are morals?
Ethics, values, principles how you carry yourself
What is kohlberg theory of morality?
Obedience….no difference between doing right and wrong
Self Intrest….intrest shifts to rewards rather than punishments…
Conformity….effort is made to secure approval and maintain friendly relations
Social contract…mutual benefit of being moral
Universal principle….based on principles that transcend mutual benefit
