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Marriage
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.
Monogomy
The Practice of having only one spouse at one time
Polyandry
The practice of having two or more husbands (rare)
Serial Monogamy
A practice in which one person may have several spouses over his or her lifetime although no more than one at any given time
Family
A group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together in a household
Household
One or more people everyone living in a housing unit makes up a household
Affiliated kin
Unrelated individuals who feel and are treated as if they were relatives
Traditional family
Mostly middle class version of the nuclear family
Clan
A group of related families as regarded as the fundamental family unit
Nuclear family
Consisting of mother, father and children
Socialization
The shaping of individual behavior to conform to social or cultural norms
Family of orientation
the family in which we grow up, the family that orients us to the world
Family of Procreation
Term for a the family formed through marriage and childbearing
Family of Cohabition
The family formed through living or cohabiting with another person, whether we are married or unmarried.
Why live in families?
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
Extended family
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.
Kinship System
the social organization of the family
Conjugal relationships
Family relationships created through marriage
Consanguineous Relationships
Created through biological ties
Conservative
Cultural values have shifted from individual self-sacrifice toward personal self-fulfillment
Centrist
Share aspects of both conservative and liberal positions
Liberal
Believe changes in family patterns are just changes not a sign of familial decline