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22 Cards in this Set
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Marriage
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Legally recognized union between two people, generally man and a woman, in which they are united sexually, cooperate economically, and may give birth to, adopt or rear children.
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Monogomy
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The Practice of having only one spouse at one time
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Polyandry
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The practice of having two or more husbands (rare)
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Serial Monogamy
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A practice in which one person may have several spouses over his or her lifetime although no more than one at any given time
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Family
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A group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together in a household
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Household
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One or more people everyone living in a housing unit makes up a household
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Affiliated kin
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Unrelated individuals who feel and are treated as if they were relatives
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Traditional family
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Mostly middle class version of the nuclear family
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Clan
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A group of related families as regarded as the fundamental family unit
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Nuclear family
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Consisting of mother, father and children
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Socialization
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The shaping of individual behavior to conform to social or cultural norms
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Family of orientation
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the family in which we grow up, the family that orients us to the world
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Family of Procreation
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Term for a the family formed through marriage and childbearing
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Family of Cohabition
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The family formed through living or cohabiting with another person, whether we are married or unmarried.
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Why live in families?
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Offer Continuity as a result of emotional attachments rights and obligations
Offer Close proximity Families offer intimate awareness of others Families provide many economic benefits |
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Extended family
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Consists not only of the cohabiting couple and their children but also of other relative, especially in-laws, grand parents, aunts and uncles and cousins.
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Kinship System
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the social organization of the family
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Conjugal relationships
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Family relationships created through marriage
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Consanguineous Relationships
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Created through biological ties
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Conservative
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Cultural values have shifted from individual self-sacrifice toward personal self-fulfillment
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Centrist
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Share aspects of both conservative and liberal positions
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Liberal
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Believe changes in family patterns are just changes not a sign of familial decline
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