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What is anthropology?
This is the study of human behaviours within society
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What is work to support their families?
In the early 20th century, working class children were expected to do this
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What is heterogamy?
Another word for intermarriage
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What is a permissive?
This style of parenting is very relaxed and has few/no guidelines
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What is empty nest syndrome?
This occurs when all children have permanently moved away from home
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What is a transitional family?
One family member stays home or does not work temporarily
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What is Loevinger's theory of development?
Conformist, self-aware and conscientious stage are part of this theory
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What is 1968?
This is when the initial Divorce Act was passed.
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What is authoritarian?
This style of parenting involves punishments, rules and obedience.
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What is cohort?
A group of people born within a specific time period who all face similar social challenges
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What is functionalism?
This theory looks at how society is organized to perform its required functions.
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What is Klaus Riegel's Dimensions of Development?
This theory explains how individuals change over time in response to a combination of biological, cultural, psychological and environmental factors.
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What is no fault?
This was added to the Divorce Act in 1985
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What is an agent of socialization?
Parents, teachers, siblings and friends are examples of this
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What is the sandwich generation?
When an individual in middle adulthood is responsible for the care of their parents and their children
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What is a blended family?
When a couple and their children from an old and a new marriage some together as a family
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What is resocialization?
When people make a transition to a new role and discard their old behaviours in order to adopt new ones.
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What is Ideal Mate Theory?
This theory applies when you have an unconscious image of the perfect person for you to be with
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What is Symbolic Interactionism?
This theory describes the decision to have children based on whether you view yourself as a parent or not.
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What is age strata?
This is layers of people of the same age within society, each layer affected by different stresses
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What is innocent and not allowed to work?
The role of children changed in 1871 to what?
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What is Levinson's theory of Seasons of Life
This theory describes forming a dream, occupation, mentor relationships and love relationships
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What are commitment, intimacy and passion?
These are the three factors involved in Sternberg's Love triangle.
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What is joint custody?
This type of custody involves both parents having the rights to make decisions regarding the children and allows for co-parenting
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What is generativity?
This is a stage in middle adulthood when people want to do good and leave their mark on the world
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