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authoritarian parenting styles
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low on emotional nurturing, but high on parental direction & control
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laissez-faire parenting styles
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permissive, allows children to set their own limits
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authoritative parenting styles
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combines emotional nurturing & parental direction
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spanked most often
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boys under age 2
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linked to spanking
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-depression
-suicide -alcohol or drug abuse -physical aggression against loved ones |
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factors in good parenting
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-adequate economic resources
-being involved in child's life -using supportive communication -support from family & friends |
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True or False:
fathers engage in more hands-on parenting & take primary responsibility for kids |
FALSE
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t or f:
research shows that spanking is usually more effective than timeouts |
FALSE
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acc. to Alice Rossi, transition to parenthood is more difficult than to worker or spouse because...
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-cultural pressures to become parent, even if they don't want to
-little or no experience with child care -changes couple's relationship |
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providing is the man;s responsibility, the home is the woman's
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main/secondary provider couple
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both partners are equally responsible for providing
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co-provider couple
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wife's providing resposibilities are not clearly acknowledged
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ambivalent provider couple
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husband is responsible for homemaking & child care while the wife is the principle breadwinner
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role-reversed provider couple
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why women do housework:
women have less power in tehir families |
conflict & feminist
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why women do housework:
culttural expectations of household labor |
ideological
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why women do housework:
couples max. the family economy by trading off between time & energy investments in paid market work & unpaid househild labor |
rational investment
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why women do housework:
a spouse's household labor is a consequence of his/her resources compared to those of the other spouse |
resource hypothesis
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why women do houseowrk:
studies the meaning of housework, rather than the practicalities of time & income |
gender construction
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approaches to child care:
couple prefers that the wife care for kids |
mothering
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approaches to child care:
family care is shared by parents |
parenting
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approaches to child care:
career oriented couples hure other people to care for children |
market
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suggests that one spouse's househild labor is a consequence of her or his resources compared to those of the other
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resource hypothesis
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3 aspects of a lasting intimate relationship
(past, present, future) |
1. self-disclosure/shared history (past)
2. caring (present) 3. commitment (future) |
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formula for good communication
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leveling + active listening = good communication
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when nonverbals & verbals contradict, we usually tune into ____.
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nonverbals
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4 common ways families end conflict:
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1. submission
2. compromise 3. standoff 4. withdrawal |
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5 types of friends:
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1. convenience
2. doing-things 3. milestone 4. mentor 5. close |
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number one reason for divorce
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MONEY
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most important indicator that a couple has become a 'solidified unit'
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decide to pool their finances
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8 steps to successful money management
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1. recognize problems
2. decide on management system 3. set up rules for financial discussion 4. establish goals 5. record keeping 6. analyze expenditures 7. budgeting 8. revise as necessary |
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financial problems are usually behavior problems rather than...
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money problems
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what is worth the relationship
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nothing.
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we know the price of everything & the...
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value of nothing
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does better for parenting than parenting edu.
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marriage education
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"i am rewarded every so often"
begins in infancy & becomes addiction for kids |
slot-machine effect
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age kids tend to return to most of the values of their parents
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age 25
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foundation of personality development
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the sense of connection with people
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the response to helplessness, the violation of bodily integrity, & the indignity suffered in the eyes of another person
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shame
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an attempt to draw some useful lesson from disaster & to regain some sense of power & control
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guilt
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the most powerfuk determinant of psychological harm is the character of the
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tramatic evemnt itself
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year of the highest divorce rates ever
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1946
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with severe enough tramatitc exposure,
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no person is immune
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perception of one's ability to control their destiny
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internal locus of control
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worst type of abuse
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neglect
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3 features pronounced in families of suicidal members
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1. guilt
2. identification 3. information |
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leading PREVENTABLE cause of infertility; leading cause of infertility
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STD's; unknown
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4 social factors encouraging to postpone marriage
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1. changes in economy make early marriage less attractive
2. improved contraception 3. sex ratio 4. greater weight to personal autonomy |
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a more important determinant of the nature of couple relationships than is sexual orienatation
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gender
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benefits of living alone
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-less irritation
-higher self-esteem -greater sense of control over their lives |
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the number of births typical woman will have in her lifetime; has dropped sharply
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total fertility rate
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the view that having children is taken for granted, whereas not having children seems to need a justification
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pronatalist bias
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insufficiently supportive of parents & children
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structural antinatalism
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benefits of parenthood
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social capital perspective
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the costs of having children
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-add tension to the household
-limit parent's spontaneity -work of parenting |
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advantages of only children
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-higher edu. expectations from parents
-more likely to know their child's friends -more money saved for college |
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disadvantages of only children
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-no experience with sibling relationships
-extra pressure from parents -no help in caring for parents -only chance for parents to prove themselves fit |
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proportion of nonmarital births among african american women remains high because..
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-length of time in marriage has shortened
-fertility has declined more among married |
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fewer infants are available for adoption because..
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-effective contraception
-legalized abortion -white unmarried women more likely to keep their babies now |
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defensively shutting off the willingness or ability to make future attachments to anyone
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attachment disorder
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after 5 days..
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called glasstissis
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after 2 weeks..
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embryo is enlongated
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after 4 weeks..
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embryo has arm buds
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after 5 weeks..
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nose forms
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after 6 weeks..
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leg buds form, spine visible
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after 7 weeks..
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-3/4 inches long
-has fingers -can move hands -internal organs visible -eyelids form -skull bones form |
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after 8 weeks..
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fingers well developed
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after 10 weeks..
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-embryo now considered fetus
-2 inches long -still has tail |
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after 11 weeks..
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2.5 in. long
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after 12 weeks..
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-3 in. long
-umbilical cord |
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after 14 weeks..
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can bring hands together
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after 15 weeks..
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sensory organs almost fully formed
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after 16 weeks..
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actively turning in uterus
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90% of brain growth happens in the first 3 years through..
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experience
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the zygote moves down to the uterus, where it embeds itdelf in the thickened lining, or endometrium
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implantation
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the first 2 weeks of pregnancy
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germinal period
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first signs of pregnancy
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-cessation of menstration
-nausea -changes in size &fullness of breasts -darkened areolas -frequency of urination |
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lasts from second until about the eighth week
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embryonic stage
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-amniotic fluid surrounds the fetus
-placenta develops |
embryonic stage
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lasts from about eight weeks until birth
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fetal stage
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development of a pregnancy into a full-term baby
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gestation
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sound waves are bounced off the abdomen of the pregnant women to determine the shape & position of the fetus
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ultrasound
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pros of ultrasound
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-helps predict the date of birth within two weeks
-can detect twins 90% of the time -shows whether the fetus is developing right -reveals birth defects |
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provides more info. to parents about their risk of having a child with a birth defects
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amniocentesis & other prenatal testing
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a physician inserts a needle into uterus, withdraws some amniotic fluid
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amniocentesis
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can provide info earlier in pregnancy by tetsing tissue from the fetal membrane
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chrionic villus sampling (CVS)
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process by which the baby is propelled from the mother's body through a series of contractions of the muscles of the uterus
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labor
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stages of labor
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-contractions
-cervix dialates -expilsion of bloody plug -water breaks |
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stage that extends from the time the cervix is completely dialated until the fetus is expelled
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delivery
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the expulsion of the placenta, teh amniotic sac, & the remainder of the umbilical cord
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afterbirth
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contributed to decrease in infant & maternal death during childbirth
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-greater access to prenatal care
-hospital delivery -doctor's assistance in childbirth |