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2.  Family- a relatively permanent group of people connected by blood, marriage, or adoption that live together and share social and economic responsibilities. › Types of families  Nuclear  Extended  Orientation  Procreation

3.  Nuclear-composed of one or two parents and their children  Extended-composed of three or more generations  Family of orientation- the family in which one is born into or adopted into  Family of procreation- the family that one creates through marriage

4.  Kinship-a network of individuals related through common ancestry, marriage, or adoption.  How does a family tree portray a kinship system?

5.  A legal union that involves a man and a woman as husband and wife  What is the difference between marriage and cohabitation?

6.  Homogamy- marriage between persons with similar characteristics?  Heterogamy- marriage between persons with different characteristics  What is endogamy? What about exogamy?

7.  Monogamy- marriage to one person at a time  Serial monogamy- succession of marriage and divorces involving one spouse at a time  Polygamy-marriage to more than one person at a time

8.  Two types of Polygamy:  Polygyny-marriage of one male to two or more females. (Ex. Sister wives, Big Love)  http://tlc.discovery.com/videos/sister-wives-time-divided-between- four-wives.html http://tlc.discovery.com/videos/sister-wives-time-divided-between- four-wives.html  Polyandry- marriage of one female to two or more males (ex. Tibetan women can marry more than one man at a time)  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4yjrDSvze0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4yjrDSvze0

9.  Patrilocal- married couple lives with or near the husband’s family  Matrilocal-married couple lives with or near the wife’s family  Neolocal- married couple lives apart from parents of both spouses Everybody Loves Raymond Bewitched

10.  Patrilineal- tracing kinship through males  Matrilineal- tracing kinship through females  Bilateral- tracing kinship through both males and females

11.  Patriarchy-men dominate the family  Matriarchy-women dominate the family  Egalitarian- men and women share authority

12.  Conflict-habituated: Unresolved conflict and tension are the norm  Devitalized: marriage has lost its zest, liveliness or excitement  Passive-congenial: utilitarian in nature, emphasizes practicality rather than emotional closeness  Vital: marriages that are full of life, enjoyment and happiness

13.  Total- multifaceted marriages, all important aspects are included  Static- follows traditional marriage roles with little or no room for change  Flexible- allows spouses to negotiate and talk about expectations concerning relationship

14.  Single-parent family: composed of one parent and children  Blended family: a family created from previous divorces or separations experienced by one or both spouses

15.  Regulation of sexual activity: all societies regulate the sexual activities of their members to some degree. › Incest Taboo- norm forbidding sexual relationships or marriage between certain relatives.  Reproduction- to survive societies must replace members who die or move away.

16.  Socialization- children must be taught the ways of the society into which they were born  Economic and emotional security- the family acts as the basic economic unit in society.

17.  Family Violence › 3.2 million cases of neglect or physical abuse against children in 1999 › 1998 1 million crimes of violence were committed against people by intimate partners  Divorce › 19.8 million Americans over the age of 19 who are divorced › The number of divorces is 42% and is the highest in the world.

18.  Young spouses, who have a brief courtship, fewer financial resources and less emotional maturity  People of lower social position due to financial strains  The risk of divorce rises for all social classes if an unexpected pregnancy or substance abuse problem is involved

19.  People who are non-religious  Two-career marriages due to career related strains and financially independent women  People who have experienced divorce already

20.  Delayed Marriage  Delayed Childbearing  Childlessness  Dual-Earner Marriages  One Parent Families  Remarriage

21.  Structural-functionalism: suggests that the family performs various tasks that contribute to the stability of society  Conflict: suggests that the family perpetuates social inequality  Symbolic interactionism: focuses on how individuals shape and experience family life on a daily basis