FMSC 330

Name the functions that families have maintained through the years
- Produce and socialize children
- Act as a unit of economic coorporation
- Give significant roles as children
- Provide sournce if intimacy
Most recent changes in the family such as divorce are due to

Adjustment to our society
what makes up the nuclear family

Mom, Dad, Kids
Family is important for each individual because :
- It makes us who we are
- It makes us who we will be
- It teaches us morals and values
Characteristics of pre-historic families include:
- Women stayed home while men hunted
- They provided love bonding
Characteristics of current families include:
- Women no longer remain home, this changes roles and creates dual work marriage.
- Females postpone child bearing
- They make nuclear family a minority
Single handed families leaded by woman are increasing

True

Author

scharmch

43512

Card Set

FMSC 330

Description

Lecture one

Updated

2010-10-20T00:31:59Z

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