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HHS Chapter 1+2 Test
Families In Canada
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Families | See Vanier's definition. |
| Functions | In sociology, a basic and universal action or purpose, such as reproduction or the provision of food, that enables individuals and families to survive. |
| Affective Nurturance | Meeting the emotional needs of family members. |
| Nuclear Family | In modern society, a husband and wife who live with their children and place more importance on their marital relationship than on relationships with their parents and relatives. |
| Industrial Nuclear Family | A family in which the husband worked to provide for his wife and children while the mother worked at home and nurtured their children. |
| Cultural Anthropologists | People who study isolated human families to create theories about the development of human civilization and the origin of the family unit. |
| Hordes | The first family groupings, such as our primate relatives. |
| Consanguinity | When a person is related to another person by blood. |
| Conjugal Relationships | A legitimate sexual relationship or marriage. |
| Monogamy | Having one marital partner. |
| Partiarchy | When men are the authority and decision makers of a family. |
| Arranged Marriage | When two families negotiate an agreement about the marriage of their son or daughter to each other. |
| Polygamy | When a man has several wives. |
| Polgyny | The practice of a man having more than one wife. |
| Polyandry | When several men are required to support a wife and children because their society is very poor. |
| Cottage Industries | In pre-industrial societies, when a father worked at a business in the family home, often as a merchant or an artisan, and the wife and children helped him. |
| Extended Families | When young adults continue to live in their parents’ household after they are married. |
| Family Wage | The salary earned by males who were the sole providers for a family from the 19th to about the mid-20th centuries. |
| Consumer Family | A family in which the husband was the provider, head of the household, and link between family and society, while the wife was the homemaker for whom new products were manufactured to help her make the home more comfortable for her husband and children. |
| Transitional Family. | A family structure in which the mother temporarily leaves the work force to look after her young children. |
| Dual-Income Family | A family in which both spouses work full-time. |
| Blended Family | A family in which divorced partners with children remarry. |
| Functional Requisites | Basic functions that must be carried out for societies to survive and thrive. |
| Household | A domestic unit consisting of the members of a family who live together. |
| Technological Families | When parents conceive a baby without having sex. |
| Agricultural Families | A family that works on the land. |
| Hunter-Gatherers | A society in which food is obtained from wild plant and animals. |
| Pre-Industrial Families | Societies in which all family members had a role in the survival of the family. |
| Urban-Industrial Families | Societies in which the occupations were in manufacturing (Going to a job): Women were housekeepers. |
| Baby Boom | Any period marked by a greatly increased birth rate. |
| Rules | Developed by cultures based on their system of values. |
| Values | Society carries with it a system of values, a particular set of values is assigned to each role. |
| Norms | Rules set out for a particular role that are considered standard behavior. |
| Deviance | Behavior that is different from societal norm. Society has acceptance, Durkheim’s quote. |
| Disciplines | Specific branches of learning, such as mathematics, anthropology, sociology, or psychology. |
| Theoretical Perspective | A point of view based on a specific theory in the social sciences. |
| Theory | A framework for organizing and explaining evidence. |
| Anthropology | The study of human behavior in societies; therefore, the study of the arts, beliefs, habits, institutions, and other endeavors that are characteristic of a specific community. |
| Ethnocentrism | The tendency to evaluate behavior from the point of view of one’s own culture. |
| Sociology | Social science that explains the behavior of individuals as they interact in social groups. |
| Psychlogy | The study of behavior based on mental processes, focusing on how the individual thinks. |
| Personality | In psychology, individual behavior based on mental processes and characteristic pattern of motivation. |
| Status | A person’s social or professional standing in a society. |
| Role | The set if behaviors that an individual is expected to demonstrate within a status. |
| Influence | The capacity to have an effect on the character, development or behavior of someone. |
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