family Flashcards
(45 cards)
what 3 main purposes do families fulfil
promoting survival, support, socialization
permissive parent:
what would they say?
highly supportive but makes few rules and doesnt really monitor
“ill trust you’l do the right thing”
uninvolved parent:
what would they say?
sets few rules, doesnt monitor or offer support
kids will be kids, you’ll learn from your mistakes
authoratative parent:
what would they say?
highly supportive AND closely monitors and sets rules
I care and Ill give you freedom but with safety-regarded issues you do as I say
Authoritarian parent
what would they say?
sets many rules and closely monitors, offers little support
you;; do as i say
downfalls with kids of authoratarian parents
often very aggressive, bullying, struggles with connections
downfalls with kids of permissive parents
impulsive, self-regulation, deviant behaviour, grades, social skills
downfalls with kids of uninvolved parents
most likely to exhibit a wide range of problems, most at risk for long-term issues
is spanking linked to any positive outcomes
no
parental conflict is linked to negative outcomes. What is more important to children’s well being: parenting, or quality of marriage
parenting!
about ___% of kids with divorced parents show emotional problems compared to __% with non-divorced parents
25, 10
for the families with a large amount of conflict- if they got divorced the kids are actually doing better/worse
better
how long after divorce is the peak of problems in kids and when does this start to reduce
1y, 2y
what are 2 things that are correlated to happen if you have divorced parents
dropping out of school
divorcing yourself
t/f there hasn’t been a single study showing disadvantages of same-gendered parents
t
t/f there is no difference in parent-child closeness between mixed gender and same-gendered parents.
are there any critiques to these studies
false. same-gendered is actually closer
- small/selective samples
16-year-old Peyton has stayed out
past their curfew, until 2am. When
When they come home, Peyton’s
mother hugs them, asks about their
night out, and says “next time, be
more careful about curfew!”
This would be an example of what
parenting style?
permissive?
t/f in all cultures, warmth/support
appears beneficial for
development
what differs?
t
HOW warmth is shown/expressed
the role of ___ ____ is important to consider when talking about culture & parenting
extended family
chinese culture is rooted in ___ values
collectivist
what are the current findings on the effects of higher-controlling chinese parents
mixed findings
Latino parents often show __ warmth and __ control.
what are findings on the effects of this
more, more
mixed
whats a very important factor to consider when talking about culture and parenting? explain.
are there limits to this?
normativeness.
* the most normative practises (even if the norms are diff within cultures) will most likely lead to best outcomes
limit: something like spanking
t/f when parents get along better, siblings get along better
t
