Ch 15 Marriage And Family Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
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Marriage

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Is the union of two people that is typically recognized by law or cultural norms

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2
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Family

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Is two or more people who are related by blood, marriage, or adoption

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3
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Nuclear family

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Is a household consisting of a husband,wife, and children

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4
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Extended family

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Is a household consisting of a nuclear family and additional relatives

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5
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Blended families

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Are families composed of children and some combination of biological parents and step parents

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