Final Soc- Chapter 11 Flashcards
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the member of a family who earns the money to support the others.” Traditionally, the earner works outside the home to provide the family with income and benefits such as health insurance, while the non-earner stays at home and takes care
Breadwinner System
the activity or profession of regularly looking after a child or a sick, elderly, or disabled person
Caregiving
the custom of marrying only within the limits of a local community, clan, or tribe
Endogamy
the custom of marrying outside a community, clan, or tribe
Exogamy
a socially recognized group of people who are connected by marriage, blood, adoption, or cohabitation
Family
men as breadwinners and women as homemakers
Gender Roles in Family
families generally fall into the functional, conflict, and social interactionist
Sociological Theories on Family