intro to families 1F Flashcards
1
Q
define polyandry
A
where a woman has more than one husband
2
Q
define lone parent family
A
where a mother or father takes care of dependent children without a patner
3
Q
define extended family
A
a family that exteneds to include aunts, uncles, grandparents, cousins or other relatives
4
Q
define dual parenting
A
an arrangment where after a divorce/seperation both parents play an active role in achilds life 50/50
5
Q
define reconstituted family
A
when two families join together after one or both partners have divorced their previous partners
6
Q
define same sex families
A
any family where both parents are the same sex
7
Q
define the term single person households
A
where one person lives alone
8
Q
define the term monogomy
A
a relationship with only one partner at a time
