theories

Question 1

Parsons

Answer 1

2 basic and irreducible functions- primary socialisation and stabilisation of adult personalities-warm bath theory

Question 2

Laing

Answer 2

Psychologically damaging

Question 3

Cooper

Answer 3

Stultifying institution

Question 4

Leach

Answer 4

Too inwards looking sparks fly and fuses blow

Question 5

Domestic violence studies

Answer 5

Millet, giddens, nspcc and Barbados

Question 6

functionalists ignore

Answer 6

Kibbutz communal living

Question 7

Redwood

Answer 7

New right

2 heterosexual people caring for their children

Question 8

Murray

Answer 8

Critical of teen mums

Question 9

Phillips

Answer 9

Family life in decline because of flight from parenting

Question 10

Dennis and erdos

Answer 10

Lack of male role model causes hound boys to not take responsibility for their wife and kids and can lack discipline and work ethic and lead to juvenile delinquency

Question 11

Murdoch

Answer 11

4 functions of the family- sexual reproductive economic and education

Question 12

Marxist roles of family

Answer 12

Reproduces next gen free of charge
Women reserve army of labour
Family is refuge
consumer base for capitalism- zaretsky

Question 13

Benston

Answer 13

Women’s unpaid work makes productive workers -fems

Question 14

Ansley

Answer 14

Women absorb anger from capitalism-fems

Question 15

Morton

Answer 15

Conditioning device to accept fathers authority

Question 16

Mitchell

Answer 16

Domestics should be given to men

Question 17

Hakim

Answer 17

Rational choice theory against fems

Question 18

Stacey

Answer 18

Postmodern people are free to choose what suits them best

Question 19

Beck

Answer 19

Individualistic society