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What is the family of origin also known as?

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Natal family

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Family of origin:

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The family where you come from

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Family of procreation:

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When you have your own family, own kids

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Nuclear Family:

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Consisting of 2 generations; parent(s) and child(ren)

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Complex nuclear family:

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Another person added to nuclear family; child or parent’s generation

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Def of Extended family and Ex:

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Consisting of 3 generations

Ex: grandparents

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Stem and Ex:

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Expansion and contraction

Ex: oldest son living w/ parents

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Blended family:

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Bringing children from other parent into home

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3 power structures -

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Patriarchal, matriarchal, egalitarian

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Patriarchal:

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Male privilege, goes through power, important decision-making

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(T/F) It’s patriarchal if you just have your father’s last name. Why?

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false

Because they’re just traces of patriarchal system

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Egalitarian:

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Important decision-making are both male and female

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What are the 3 different types of Transmission (of property) and Drscent?

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Patrilineal, Matrilineal, Bilateral

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Patrilineal:

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If only fathers ancestors are counted; only son inherits

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Matrilineal:

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If only mother’s ancestors are counted; only daughters inherit

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Bilateral:

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Counting both mothers and fathers side equally; both son and daughters inherit

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3 types of post-marital residency-

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Patrilocal, matrilocal,neo-local

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Patrilocal:

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After marriage, couples moves to his parents home/near them

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Matrilocal:

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After marriage, couple moves to her parent’s home/near them

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Neo-local:

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After marriage, couple moves to either his or her parents home/near them; fluid

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Personal family:

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Those that you feel connected to

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Who does the census count?

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People who are living under one place/house

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Ethnocentrism:

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Viewing our beliefs, culture as normal — not others

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Generally what do functionalists & feminists believe?

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Functionalists - goals are met, successful framework

Feminists - Try to analyze differences

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Family wage economy:
Consume together, but some may produce elsewhere (work elsewhere)
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Family consumer economy:
They may/may not consume/produce together
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In Taiwan culture, who is the “temporary resident”? Why?
Daughter She will eventually marry and move out
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Filial Piety:
Children have a debt to their parents
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Before the “Big Bang” theorist, what theoretical tradition was most prevalent in family studies?
Functionalism
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Power relations traditional Chinese family are -
Patriarchal
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In “small happiness” the bride bowing to her husbands ancestors reflect -
Patrilineal descent
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When China enforced the 1 child policy rural areas, the first daughter -
Did not count as the 1 child
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What was the Transmission of Property and Decent for Javanese?
Bilateral
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Ideas of marriage and divorce between Taiwanese and Javanese -
Taiwanese- couldn’t divorce Javanese - could divorce, better to divorce than be unhappy
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Changes of view in children before and after 18th century -
- before seen as adults-in-training | - after seen as fragile, babyproof
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Legal family:
Individuals related by birth, marriage, adoption
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Household:
Group of ppl that live/eat separately from other groups
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Institutional arena:
Social place in which between ppl in common places are governed by rules of interaction
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Family arena:
Arena where ppl practice intimacy, childbearing, socialization
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Green finds that gay and lesbian couples are- A. Very different from families of heterosexual parents B. Strikingly similar from “ “ C. More egalitarian than “ “ D. Highly differentiated by division of labor Why?
B. Same values of security, high expressiveness, intrinsic rewards
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(T/F) same-sex couples are better at resolving disagreements
True
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In “small happiness” the bride moving into her husbands family reflects _____ (kin family)
Extended family
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Green finds that gay and lesbian couples are- A. Very different from families of heterosexual parents B. Strikingly similar from “ “ C. More egalitarian than “ “ D. Highly differentiated by division of labor Why?
B. Same values of security, high expressiveness, intrinsic rewards
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(T/F) same-sex couples are better at resolving disagreements
True
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In “small happiness” the bride moving into her husbands family and having kids reflects _____ (kin family)
Extended family
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Kin practices in java are similar to contemporary ___
U.S.
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Javanese woman can control their own money because - A. Bilateral practices B. Matrilocal practices C. Matrilineal practices D. Matriarchal practices
A. Bilateral
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Being filial between Taiwanese daughters and Javanese daughters -
Taiwanese- filial during first years, time sensitive bc of marriage, taking care of siblings (I. E. Brothers) Javanese - gave little/no money to parents, had debt w/ parents, if emergency would give all money
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Standard theory of family life -
Family is adaptive unit, mediated between individual and society
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During the 1820s how was division of labor between household?
Reorganized division by age and gender; men/children working outside home, women family comfort
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During Great Depression what did women have to do? Was this approved or disapproved?
Go to work to make ends meet, disapproved (Ex:stealing jobs)
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How was family structure in pre-industrial western families? Why?
Complex nuclear Because ppl died young
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Who worked in pre industrial western families?
All members of society
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Was there high infant mortality in preindustrial western families?
Yes
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Was there high divorce or high desertion in pre industrial west families?
Desertion
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Pre-industrial west. Families - Better off family the _____ the household size.
Higher
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Pre industrial western Kin system was (patrilocal, matrilocal, etc.)
Patrilineal, patriarchal, patrilocal
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Pre-industrial West Who was the primary parent? How was the other spouse seen as?
Father Irrational, emotional
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Pre- industrial West Discuss privacy
- no privacy - rooms didn’t not exist - everything happened together
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Pre-industrial West Discuss “Family bed”
- everyone slept on 1 bed | - if kids didn’t sleep in bed, slept next to bed
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Pre industrial west Where elders able to control sexuality over the young?
Yes
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View of children pre industrial vs industrialized in west
Pre - adults in training - sturdy, resilient - stayed at home alone Indust - delicate - emotional value - moms stayed w/ them
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Preindustrial West (T/F) Children were seen as resilient and strong because there was low infant mortality rate?
False
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(T/F) In preindustrial west it was not normal for families to bury their own children?
False
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(T/F) During preindustrial West the term “teenage rebellion” was constructed
False
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During industrialization what happened to families regarding work?
Children and young women started working in factories and mills
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Family wage economy occurred in preindustrial or during industrialization?
Industrialization
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In preindustrial or industrialization west did feelings start to play a role?
Industrialization
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During industrialization west - Children ____ economic value and ____ emotional value
Low, high
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(T/F) During industrialization everyone no longer slept together
False, working class families still slept together
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Domesticity:
Ideology that a women belongs at home, while men go out to work
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What was the main reasoning for domesticity?
To stop women from competing w/ men economically
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(T/F) during industrialization west Shift that mothers were primary parents, now seen as rational and “moral overseers”
They were primarily parent They were still not seen as rational
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What concept did domesticity fall under?
Functionalism
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Uteran family -
The brides past family — her family of origin after she leaves

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