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24 Cards in this Set
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Agent of socialization
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People, groups, or institutions that teach us what we need to know to participate in society.
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Blended/ reconstituted family
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A Family formed when a widowed or divorced person, with or without children, remarries another person who may or may not have children.
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Both definitions for gay and lesbian families
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1.) Two people of the same sex who are living together and sharing sexual expression and commitment. 2.) A gay or lesbian parent raising a child
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Boomerang generation
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Young adults that move back into their parents home after living independently for a while
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Cohabitation
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Two people of the opposite sex who are living together and sharing sexual expression, and who are committed to their relationship without formal legal marriage.
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Cohort
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A group of individuals sharing some demographic characteristics
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Conduct of fatherhood
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What fathers do, their paternal behaviors.
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Culture of fatherhood
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Shared norm's, values, and beliefs that surround men's parenting.
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Domestic partnership
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Partners in an unmarried couple who have registered their partnership with a civil authority and then enjoy some rights, benefits, and entitlements that have traditionally been reserved for marrieds.
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Feminization of poverty
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The trend whereby women are disproportionately represented among individuals living in poverty.
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Heterogamy
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The selection of a partner who differs from oneself.
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Homogamy
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The selection of a partner who is similar to oneself.
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Hypergamy
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Marrying upward in social status.
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Hypogamy
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Marrying downwards in social status.
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Opportunity costs (of childrearing)
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The economic opportunities for wage earning and investments that parents for go when rearing children.
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Primary socialization
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Early socialization that stresses the basic knowledge and values of society.
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Propinquity
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In mate selection the tendency to choose someone who is geographically near.
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Secondary socialization
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Socialization following primary that emphasizes creativity, logic, emotional control, and advanced knowledge.
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Sex ratio
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The number of men to every 100 women in a society or group.
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Social institution
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Major spheres of social life, or social subsystems, organized to meet a basic human need.
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Socialization
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The process by which people learn the ways of a given society or social group so that they can function within it.
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Stereotypes
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Widely held beliefs about the character and behavior of all members of a group that seldom correspond to the facts.
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Structural antinatalism
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Society and policy that is "insuiffiiently supportive" of parents and children.
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Structural pronatalism
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Society and policy that is "overly supportive" of parents and children.
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