Marriage and Family Sociology Exam 1-
Chapters 1-3
- Raising a family was the top values for undergraduates
- Almost three-fourths (73%) identified that raising a family was an essential objective -
♠︎🆀 : Eagan et al. 2013 Study
Marriage -
♠︎🆀 : A legal contract signed by a couple with the state in which they reside that regulates
their economic and sexual relationship
1. Legal Contract
2. Emotional Relationship
3. Sexual Monogamy
4. Legal Responsibility of Children
5. Announcement and Ceremony -
♠︎🆀 : What are the elements of marriage?
- Two people of different sexes
- Legal Age
- Not currently married to someone else -
♠︎🆀 : Requirements for Legal Contract of Marriage
Common Law Marriage -
♠︎🆀 : Heterosexual couples cohabits and present themselves as married
Polygamy -
♠︎🆀 : A form of marriage that involves more than two spouses
Polygyny -
♠︎🆀 : One husband and two or more wives
Polyandry -
♠︎🆀 : One wife and two or more husbands
Polyamory -
♠︎🆀 : Multiple loves
Embrace a form of polyamory in while every man was married to every woman -
♠︎🆀 : Oneida Community in New York
Each partner may have several emotional or physical relationship with others at the same time -
♠︎🆀 : Twin Oaks International Community
Open Relationship -
1
, ♠︎🆀 : A stable relationship which partners agree that each may have emotional and physical
relationships with others
Pantagamy -
♠︎🆀 : Group marriage in which each member of the group is married to the others
Family -
♠︎🆀 : A group of two or more people related by blood, marriage, or adoption
Family of origin -
♠︎🆀 : The family that you are born in to. This includes you, parents, and siblings.
Family of Procreation -
♠︎🆀 : Family that you being should you marry and have children
Traditional Family -
♠︎🆀 : Two parent nuclear family with the husband as the bread-winner and the wife as the
home maker
Modern Family -
♠︎🆀 : The dual-earner family in which both spouses work outside of the home
Post-modern Family -
♠︎🆀 : Non-Traditional families that include lesbian and gay couples and mothers who are
single by choice
Binuclear Family -
♠︎🆀 : A family in which the members live in two separate households
Blended Family -
♠︎🆀 : When parents remarry and bring additional children into the family unit
Decline in birthrate and thus smaller families -
♠︎🆀 : The result of urbanization on the family
Both parents working outside the home to support their children beginning the dual-income family -
♠︎🆀 : The result of the Industrial Revolution on the family
Individualism -
♠︎🆀 : Philosophy in which decisions are based on the individual
Familism -
♠︎🆀 : Philosophy in which decisions are based on what is best for the family
Marriage-resilience Perspective -
♠︎🆀 : The view that changes in the institution of marriage are not indicative of a decline
and do not have negative effects
Social Exchange Framework -
♠︎🆀 : Spouses exchange resources, and decision are made on the basis of perceived loss
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Chapters 1-3
- Raising a family was the top values for undergraduates
- Almost three-fourths (73%) identified that raising a family was an essential objective -
♠︎🆀 : Eagan et al. 2013 Study
Marriage -
♠︎🆀 : A legal contract signed by a couple with the state in which they reside that regulates
their economic and sexual relationship
1. Legal Contract
2. Emotional Relationship
3. Sexual Monogamy
4. Legal Responsibility of Children
5. Announcement and Ceremony -
♠︎🆀 : What are the elements of marriage?
- Two people of different sexes
- Legal Age
- Not currently married to someone else -
♠︎🆀 : Requirements for Legal Contract of Marriage
Common Law Marriage -
♠︎🆀 : Heterosexual couples cohabits and present themselves as married
Polygamy -
♠︎🆀 : A form of marriage that involves more than two spouses
Polygyny -
♠︎🆀 : One husband and two or more wives
Polyandry -
♠︎🆀 : One wife and two or more husbands
Polyamory -
♠︎🆀 : Multiple loves
Embrace a form of polyamory in while every man was married to every woman -
♠︎🆀 : Oneida Community in New York
Each partner may have several emotional or physical relationship with others at the same time -
♠︎🆀 : Twin Oaks International Community
Open Relationship -
1
, ♠︎🆀 : A stable relationship which partners agree that each may have emotional and physical
relationships with others
Pantagamy -
♠︎🆀 : Group marriage in which each member of the group is married to the others
Family -
♠︎🆀 : A group of two or more people related by blood, marriage, or adoption
Family of origin -
♠︎🆀 : The family that you are born in to. This includes you, parents, and siblings.
Family of Procreation -
♠︎🆀 : Family that you being should you marry and have children
Traditional Family -
♠︎🆀 : Two parent nuclear family with the husband as the bread-winner and the wife as the
home maker
Modern Family -
♠︎🆀 : The dual-earner family in which both spouses work outside of the home
Post-modern Family -
♠︎🆀 : Non-Traditional families that include lesbian and gay couples and mothers who are
single by choice
Binuclear Family -
♠︎🆀 : A family in which the members live in two separate households
Blended Family -
♠︎🆀 : When parents remarry and bring additional children into the family unit
Decline in birthrate and thus smaller families -
♠︎🆀 : The result of urbanization on the family
Both parents working outside the home to support their children beginning the dual-income family -
♠︎🆀 : The result of the Industrial Revolution on the family
Individualism -
♠︎🆀 : Philosophy in which decisions are based on the individual
Familism -
♠︎🆀 : Philosophy in which decisions are based on what is best for the family
Marriage-resilience Perspective -
♠︎🆀 : The view that changes in the institution of marriage are not indicative of a decline
and do not have negative effects
Social Exchange Framework -
♠︎🆀 : Spouses exchange resources, and decision are made on the basis of perceived loss
2
