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Week 4 Flashcards

This deck includes material from chapter 3 of "Exploring Family Theories."

1
Q

How many stages are in the family life cycle?

A

8

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2
Q

Who developed the family life cycle? Hint: It’s two people.

A

Evelyn Duvall and Ruben Hill

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3
Q

What is stage 1 of the family life cycle?

A

Married Couple

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4
Q

What is stage 2 of the family life cycle?

A

Childbearing

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5
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What is stage 3 of the family life cycle?

A

Preschool Age

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6
Q

What is stage 4 of the family life cycle?

A

School Age

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7
Q

What is stage 5 of the family life cycle?

A

Teenage

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8
Q

What is stage 6 of the family life cycle?

A

Launching Center

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9
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What is stage 7 of the family life cycle?

A

Middle-Age Parents

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10
Q

What is stage 8 in the family life cycle?

A

Aging Family Members

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11
Q

Which stage in the family life cycle is the establishment phase and courtship and marriage?

A

Stage 1

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12
Q

Which stage in the family life cycle is childbearing families and families with infants?

A

Stage 2

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13
Q

Which stage in the family life cycle is families with preschool children?

A

Stage 3

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14
Q

Which stage in the family life cycle is families with school-age children?

A

Stage 4

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15
Q

Which stage in the family life cycle is families with adolescents?

A

Stage 5

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16
Q

Which stage in the family life cycle is families with young adults or the launching stage?

A

Stage 6

17
Q

Which stage in the family life cycle is the middle years?

A

Stage 7

18
Q

Which stage in the family life cycle is aging family members?

A

Stage 8

19
Q

What positions are in the family in stage 1?

A

Husband & Wife

20
Q

What positions are in the family in stage 2?

A

Husband/Father, Wife/Mother, Infant Son/Daughter

21
Q

What positions are in the family in stage 3?

A

Husband/Father, Wife/Mother, Son/Brother, Daughter/Sister

22
Q

What positions are in the family in stage 4?

A

Husband/Father, Wife/Mother, Son/Brother, Daughter/Sister

23
Q

What positions are in the family in stage 5?

A

Husband/Father, Wife/Mother, Son/Brother, Daughter/Sister

24
Q

What positions are in the family in stage 6?

A

Husband/Father/Grandfather, Wife/Mother/Grandmother, Son/Brother/Uncle, Daughter/Sister/Aunt

25
Q

What positions are in the family in stage 7?

A

Husband/Father/Grandfather & Wife/Mother/Grandmother

26
Q

What positions are in the family in stage 8?

A

Widow or Widower, Husband/Father/Grandfather, Wife/Mother/Grandmother

27
Q

What are the developmental tasks in stage 1 of the family life cycle?

Hint: There are three.

A

1) Establishing a mutually satisfying marriage
2) Adjusting to pregnancy and the promise of parenthood
3) Fitting into the kin network

Reminder: The first stage in the family life cycle is married couple.

28
Q

What are the developmental tasks in stage 2 of the family life cycle?

Hint: There are two.

A

1) Having, adjusting to, and encouraging the development of infants
2) Establishing a satisfying home for both parents and infant(s)

Reminder: The second stage in the family life cycle is childbearing.

29
Q

What are the developmental tasks in stage 3 of the family life cycle?

Hint: There are two.

A

1) Adapting to the critical needs and interests of preschool children in stimulating, growth-promoting ways
2) Coping with energy depletion and lack of privacy as parents

Reminder: The third stage in the family life cycle is preschool age.

30
Q

What are the developmental tasks in stage 4 of the family life cycle?

Hint: There are two.

A

1) Fitting into the community of school-age families in constructive ways
2) Encouraging children’s educational achievement

Reminder: The fourth stage in the family life cycle is school age.

31
Q

What are the developmental tasks in stage 5 of the family life cycle?

Hint: There are two.

A

1) Balancing freedom with responsibility as teenagers mature and emancipate themselves
2) Establishing postparental interests and careers as growing parents

Reminder: The fifth stage in the family life cycle is teenage.

32
Q

What are the developmental tasks in stage 6 of the family life cycle?

Hint: There are two.

A

1) Releasing young adults into work, military service, college, marriage, and so on, with appropriate rituals and assistance
2) Maintaining a supportive home base

Reminder: The sixth stage in the family life cycle is launching center.

33
Q

What are the developmental tasks in stage 7 of the family life cycle?

Hint: There are two.

A

1) Refocusing on the marriage relationship
2) Maintaining kin ties with older and younger generations

Reminder: The seventh stage in the family life cycle is middle-age parents.

34
Q

What are the developmental tasks in stage 8 of the family life cycle?

Hint: There are three.

A

1) Coping with bereavement and living alone
2) Closing the family home or adapting it to aging
3) Adjusting to retirement

Reminder: The eighth stage in the family life cycle is aging family members.

35
Q

Who developed a version of the family life cycle with 24 stages?

A

Roy Rodgers

Source: Page 76 in “Exploring Family Theories”

36
Q

Who “built on the concept of the family life cycle, but noted that not all families followed the cycle from beginning to end”?

A

Joan Aldous

Source: Page 76 in “Exploring Family Theories”

37
Q

What term did Joan Aldous use to refer to the family life cycle?

A

Family Careers

Source: Page 76 in “Exploring Family Theories”

38
Q

How many stages did Joan Aldous’ family career have?

A

Four

Source: Page 76 in “Exploring Family Theories”

39
Q

What are the four stages of the family career?

A

1) Establishment of the Marital Relationship
2) Parental Role
3) Return to the Couple Relationship
4) Aging Couple

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