Digital Inequalities Flashcards
What is a family
A group of two or more people who are related by blood, marriage, adoption, or a mutual commitment and care for one another.
What are the roles and functions of the family
Socializing children
providing necessities of life
Providing practical and emotional distress
transmits
provides members with a social identity
What are the roles and functions of the family
Socializing children
providing necessities of life
Providing practical and emotional distress
transmits
provides members with a social identity
provides constant supply of members for society through reproduction
What are the benefits of being in a healthy family
Help meet basic needs
allows you to belong to something
financial security
built-in support system
provides support when one of them is ill
the community benefits
What is a nuclear family
Married heterosexual couple and their chidlren living by themselves under one roof, used to dominate western socieities
What is Extended Families
Consists of parents, their childrne, and other relatives, have a nuclear family at their core, and composed of many nuclear families
What are one parent families:
Typically begin as two parent nuclear familes that disolve upon divorce or the death of one of the parents. in recent decades families have become more common because of divorce
What is a blended family
A family consisting of a couple and their children from this and all previous relationships
What is a monogamous family
A marriage in which one man and one woman are married only to eachother
What a polygamy family
The marriage of one person to two or more people
What is a endogamy fa,ily
Marriage occuring within ones own social category or social group
What is exogamy
Marriage occurs across socail categories or social groups
What is bilateral descent
relation and inheritance is contributed to both parents sides of the family
What is patrilineal descent
Children are though to be related only to their fathers and welath is passed down only to sons
What is matrilineal descent
Children are thought to be related only to their mothers relatives and wealth is passed down only to daughters.