Traditional Fam Flashcards
Identify and explain 2 characteristics of the traditional family-example1
Leech identified one part of the cereal packet family image is that women will take the majority of domestic roles like cleaning and cooking and men are either the main or sole breadwinners
Identify and explain 2 characteristics of the traditional family-point 1
Clear division of labour between genders
Identify and explain 2 characteristics of the traditional family-intro
The traditional nuclear family is often seen as the only natural way to live, it has very conventional values and is often seen as the ‘perfect’ type of family by the new right thinkers
Identify and explain 2 characteristics of the traditional family-explain 1
These gender roles are very conventional;this shows that the division of gender roles is a main characteristic of the trad fam because in western culture, which has traditional values, this is the most desirable way to live
Identify and explain 2 characteristics of the traditional family-point2
Another characteristic of the traditional family is that the value of heterosexuality and romantic based love is taught
Identify and explain 2 characteristics of the traditional family-example 2
LEECH identified a large of the trad fam is that the relationship between adults is heterosexual and based on romantic love and the children are seen as the outcome of that love and procreation is seen as an essential element in the reproduction of society
Identify and explain 2 characteristics of the traditional family-explain 2
This is an important characteristic of the trad fam because the value of heterosexuality being the only natural preference is very conventional and traditional-new Right thinkers see a normal family as one with heterosexual values