Family diversity test

Question 1

Stacey

Answer 1

Divorce extended family
Given women greater freedom
Families are flexible

Question 2

Beck and Giddens

Answer 2

Individualisation thesis
Traditional social structures have lost their influence

Question 3

Giddens

Answer 3

Transformation of intimacy
Romantic love - pure love
Plastic sexuality

Question 4

Beck

Answer 4

Negotiated family
Risk society
Zombie family

Question 5

Smart

Answer 5

Connectedness thesis
We live in a network
Fictive kin chosen
families
Pets

Question 6

Chester

Answer 6

Neo-conventional family
Division of labour
Trial ‘snapshot’

Question 7

Rapaports

Answer 7

Pluralist society - you do you
CLOGS

Question 8

Fletcher

Answer 8

Higher expectations with diversity
More remarriage