LSU SOCIOLOGY 2001 EXAM 4 2025/ ACTUAL
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What social functions are Socialization and population
families essential for?
culture (socially connected) can be different
Why do families vary? depending where a family is from. They reflect
different norms and beliefs of several cultures
family bonds; can be established by social
Define kinship commitment such as adoption, marriage, civil union,
or steadfast enduring relationship
establishes who's relationships are significant, what
What does a culture's
obligations individuals have to each other, and what
notion do?
actions are expected from each
social stability, material aid, descent and inheritance,
What are the social
care and socialization of dependents, sexual
functions of Family?
regulations, and emotional comfort
Micro level of Social kinship ties create a social bond between individuals
Stability and their relatives
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Macro level of Social kinship ties can create intricate social networks that
Stability include extended family and multiple generations
family members help one another by pooling their
material resources and labor or, in some cases, they
work together to produce their necessities in life
Material Aid (In wage-based economies, earnings are used for the
material benefit of family members, whereas unpaid
labor in the home contributes to the family's
maintenance and well-being)
Descent refers to the way people trace kinship over
multiple generations
Descent and Inheritance Inheritance refers to the rules regarding the
reallocation of property within a family after someone
dies
In modern industrial Bilaterally
societies, how is descent
traced?
Kinship is traced to over extended networks
multiple generations
through
- daycare, school, nanny (caregivers for dependents)
- poor families rely on extended networks (extend
What are some ways that
beyond a single household)
we can replace family?
- electronics are used for entertainment in current
generation
Family networks, marriage and cohabitation, marriage
Global variations in family
eligibility, marriage arrangements, marriage forms,
and marriage
gender roles
conjugal family, consists of a parent or parents and
Define nuclear family
children
consists of the nuclear family plus other relatives such
Define extended family
as grandparents who commonly live together
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