Topic B: Social development across the life stages

Question 1

Why may a family become dysfunctional?

Answer 1

• mental health problems
• poor parenting skills
• control issues, manipulative or agressive
• neglect
• inconsistant parenting

Question 2

How does parent divorce or separation affect a child?

Answer 2

• depression, low self esteem and confidence
• risky behaviour e.g smoking drinking
• underachievement
• relief due to less arguing and more support

Question 3

What can constant family conflict cause between siblings?

Answer 3

• bullying and being aggressive
• gain a sense of self control and feeling powerless

Question 4

What are 3 types of parenting styles that can contribute to a child’s development?

Answer 4

Authoritative, authoritarian and permissive

Question 5

Explain authoritive parenting

Answer 5

Parents aren’t overly strict and brought up to respect authority
Children more resilient and conform to social norms

Question 6

Explain authoritarian parenting

Answer 6

Parents have high expectations and strict rules
Children often rebel and become problematic

Question 7

Explain permissive parenting

Answer 7

Parents don’t have many demands and reluctant to implement rules
Children lack self control and experience problems with boundaries and responsibilities

Question 8

Why may parents struggle to raise children?

Answer 8

-Mental health issues
- substance dependancy

Question 9

What are the effects of bullying?

Answer 9

• Stress, depression, self esteem and anxiety

Question 10

What is bullying and give an example.

Answer 10

Repetitive behaviour to hurt an individual physically or emotionally
- cyberbullying making threats, violence, name calling, teasing

Question 11

Why may people be bullied?

Answer 11

Culture, class, race, religion, disability

Question 12

Why may an individual self harm?

Answer 12

• bullying
• guilt
• feeling like they’re at fault
• anxiety or depression

Question 13

What do Jehovah’s witnesses refuse and what does this affect?

Answer 13

Blood transfusions and the level of care a doctor will be able to give for example childbirth and complications requiring blood transfusions

Question 14

What do older Chinese people believe in and what does this affect?

Answer 14

• Herbal remedies or diets
• traditions
  May have an effect on certain required medications

Question 15

Why may Muslim women be uncomfortable in healthcare?

Answer 15

• Uncomfortable with male doctors if having to expose large amounts of skin or remove their hijab

Question 16

Why may faith or culture interfere with diet?

Answer 16

The way food may be prepared, served and certain items may not be allowed.

Question 17

What restrictions do kosher individuals have?

Answer 17

Dairy and meat separate

Question 18

What restrictions do Jewish people have?

Answer 18

Do not eat pork or shellfish

Question 19

What restrictions do Hindu and Sikh individuals have?

Answer 19

Vegetarian and no equipment or diet don’t come into contact with any meat

Question 20

What restrictions do Muslims have?

Answer 20

Do not eat pork or non-halal meat and no alcohol consumption