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14 Cards in this Set
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What are the two categories of parental socialization?
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1) Support (emotional)
2) Control (discipline) |
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What are the 3 parenting styles?
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1) Authoritative (hi support, mod control)
2) Authoritarian (low support, hi control) 3) Permissive (hi support, low control) |
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Which parenting style gives the best results?
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Authoritative, followed by permissive, then authoritarian
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What are the 5 major conclusions about fathers? (RoyalIcemakersLoveQueenWittstein)
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1) More rough and tumble
2) Indirect influence (thru mothers) 3) LT effect: generativity 4) Quality over quantity 5) Weaker effect than mothers |
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Does the father's effect come from his sex or from being a 2nd parent?
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No empirical evidence
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Why might adopted children usually do well?
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High resources
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How has adoption changed?
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-Keeping children more acceptable (esp. single white mothers)
-Broader contexts (eg gay) -State laws prohibiting |
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What are 4 challenges to parenting? (UnderDogSavesTown)
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1) Unemployment and poverty
2) Divorce and remarriage 3) Single parenthood 4) Time apart |
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Why can't a mother be more like a businessman?
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Ideals of motherhood: self-sacrifice, availability
Paid employment: competitive, individualistic, demanding complete devotion |
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What are the conclusions about employment status and preferences with mothers?
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Non-employed who prefer employed think they are doing the best job (availability and sacrifice) and also have the highest rates of depression
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What are the consequences of unemployment and poverty for parenting?
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-Poor nutrition
-Poor schooling -Higher stress (affects discipline, marriage) -Behavior problems (external - bullying, internal - anxiety) |
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What are the consequences of divorce and remarriage for parenting?
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-Custodial (usually mom) similar to poverty
-Non-custodial (dad) less time w kids -Father-daughter esp bad -ST problems stabilize but still LT problems -Transition to step-family can be stressful |
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What are the consequences of single parenthood for parenting?
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-similar to poverty (econ reasons)
-lack partner support -no 2nd parent to monitor |
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What are the consequences of time apart for parenting?
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-esp. with employed parents
-studies show employed moms do not equal less well-being of kids -kids are wanting to see dads more |