part 2 Flashcards
What are some qualitites of strong families?
- commitment to well-being
- encouragement
- spending time together
- good communication
- clear family rules and values
- seeing the positive in all situations
2 parents and their biological children
traditional nuclear
2 parents and their children
nuclear
has at least one step parent or step sibling
blended family
parents in the parenting role while terminating the spousal unit
binuclear family
What are the 3 parenting styles?
- authoritarian: control the childs behavior through unquestioned mandates.
- permissive: little or no control over childs actions
- authoritative: direct behavior while also giving the reason for rules
What are some influences in the surrounding environment?
schools peer cultures social roles co-cultural or sub-cultural influences communities -more broad sociocultural influences upon child and family: race/ethnicity social class poverty evolving demographics religious influences mass media
increased capacity through growth, maturation, and learning
development
an increase in competence and adaptability, usually described as a qualitative change to function at higher level
maturation
the processes by which early cells and structures are systematically modified and altered
differentiation
1 month to 12 months of age
infancy
1 year to 3 years of age
toddler