Families Flashcards
What is reciprocal socialization?
Family is a system, everyone effects one another.
What are some advantages to starting school early/late
Early: get ahead
Late: More mature
What are the 4 parenting styles?
Unresponsive/undemanding
Responsive/demanding
Undemanding/responsive
Demanding/unresponsive
Describe demanding/unresponsive
Strict parenting, high expectations w/o open communication
Describe demanding/responsive
high expectations/rules in place; successful autonomy in outcomes
Describe undemanding/unresponsive
little interaction between parent and child; erratic behavior, socially withdrawan
Describe undemanding/responsive
lowered expectations, allow kids to make decisions, kids become demanding, but have greater emotional stability and independence
Describe corporal punishment
Parent yells/screams/slaps kids or puts them in time out. But time out is more for parent to calm down
Marital conflicts predicts what?
physical punishment (Steiner, 2003)
Physical punishment predicts what?
marital conflict (Cast 2006)
Sweden outlaws hitting children in 1979 and what was the result?
decreased rates of abuse, violence.
What are the 4 factors of Judy Dunn’s descriptions of siblings?
Emotional quality or relationship
Familiarity of relationship
Variation
Changes over time
What are some main birth order differences between siblings?
Intelligence
Acheivement
Parenting/behavior
Empathy
Only children and 1st born are the same ___________ wise.
intelligence
What are Gottman’s 4 horseman of the apocalypse?
Contempt
Criticism
Defensiveness
Stonewalling