TExES AAFCS Human Development &
Family Studies 8-12 Exam-Graded A
Process through which a person comes to think of himself or herself as a distinct person
despite membership in a family.
Ongoing process
Fully individualized is able to maintain a coherent personality without necessarily
renouncing membership in a family with which her or she may have some disagreement
- ANSWER-Individulation
Organize (something) on the basis of ownership by the people or the state, abolishing
private ownership or involvement - ANSWER-Collectivization
The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristic to something nonhuman -
ANSWER-Personification
Society whose economy is based on producing and maintaining crops and farmland.
More likely to live with their extended family (comprised of more than one adult couple)
People tend the same land for their entire lives and more conducive to the maintenance
of the extended families - ANSWER-Agrarian Society
People living together in the current time. An example of modern society is the current
political, sociological, scientific and artistic climate. - ANSWER-Modern Society
Society driven by the use of technology to enable mass production, supporting a large
population with a high capacity for division of labour. - ANSWER-Industrial Society
A society that is typical of modern industrial civilization and heterogeneous in cultural
tradition, that emphasizes secular values, and that is individualized rather than
integrated —contrasted with folk society. - ANSWER-Urban Society
A nomad is someone who lives by traveling from place to place.
Nomadic thus means anything that involves moving around a lot.
Nomadic hunter-gatherer tribes follow the animals they hunt, carrying tents with them. -
ANSWER-Nomadic Society
, One adult couple and their children - ANSWER-Nuclear Family
Accept that the divorce is final and the marriage is over
Takes at least two years to accept divorce entirely
Should not enter new relationship - ANSWER-First Step to take after Divorce
Most pronounced in same-sex siblings within three years of age
First 8-10 years of life siblings tend to alternate between cooperation and competition
Example: When parents force one sibling to apologize to the other - ANSWER-
Restorative Justice
Greater self-esteem
(Girls could be inspired by the positive example of a successful working mother)
Daughters tend to be more independent
When sons unsupervised their performance in school tends to decline.
It is important for parents to have a positive attitude about maternal employment and
especially important for husbands to support their wives in ways that can be perceived
positively by children - ANSWER-Children of Working Mothers
Family members will take sides to consolidate power
Can become problematic if the groups last for too long or create a permanent imbalance
of power
Surveys problematic family coalitions and destabilizes them - ANSWER-Structured
Family Therapist (Conflict)
Family life is a series of actions and reactions
Emphasizes patterns of behavior that lock family members into their roles, therefore
inhibiting their personal growth - ANSWER-Milan Systematic Family Therapy (Conflict)
Assume that bad behavior persists when it is reinforced
Strive to show family members how they may be inadvertently rewarding the very
behavior they seek to discourage - ANSWER-Behavioral Family Therapist (Conflict)
Assume that ill will in a family is often a result of negative projection.
Family Studies 8-12 Exam-Graded A
Process through which a person comes to think of himself or herself as a distinct person
despite membership in a family.
Ongoing process
Fully individualized is able to maintain a coherent personality without necessarily
renouncing membership in a family with which her or she may have some disagreement
- ANSWER-Individulation
Organize (something) on the basis of ownership by the people or the state, abolishing
private ownership or involvement - ANSWER-Collectivization
The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristic to something nonhuman -
ANSWER-Personification
Society whose economy is based on producing and maintaining crops and farmland.
More likely to live with their extended family (comprised of more than one adult couple)
People tend the same land for their entire lives and more conducive to the maintenance
of the extended families - ANSWER-Agrarian Society
People living together in the current time. An example of modern society is the current
political, sociological, scientific and artistic climate. - ANSWER-Modern Society
Society driven by the use of technology to enable mass production, supporting a large
population with a high capacity for division of labour. - ANSWER-Industrial Society
A society that is typical of modern industrial civilization and heterogeneous in cultural
tradition, that emphasizes secular values, and that is individualized rather than
integrated —contrasted with folk society. - ANSWER-Urban Society
A nomad is someone who lives by traveling from place to place.
Nomadic thus means anything that involves moving around a lot.
Nomadic hunter-gatherer tribes follow the animals they hunt, carrying tents with them. -
ANSWER-Nomadic Society
, One adult couple and their children - ANSWER-Nuclear Family
Accept that the divorce is final and the marriage is over
Takes at least two years to accept divorce entirely
Should not enter new relationship - ANSWER-First Step to take after Divorce
Most pronounced in same-sex siblings within three years of age
First 8-10 years of life siblings tend to alternate between cooperation and competition
Example: When parents force one sibling to apologize to the other - ANSWER-
Restorative Justice
Greater self-esteem
(Girls could be inspired by the positive example of a successful working mother)
Daughters tend to be more independent
When sons unsupervised their performance in school tends to decline.
It is important for parents to have a positive attitude about maternal employment and
especially important for husbands to support their wives in ways that can be perceived
positively by children - ANSWER-Children of Working Mothers
Family members will take sides to consolidate power
Can become problematic if the groups last for too long or create a permanent imbalance
of power
Surveys problematic family coalitions and destabilizes them - ANSWER-Structured
Family Therapist (Conflict)
Family life is a series of actions and reactions
Emphasizes patterns of behavior that lock family members into their roles, therefore
inhibiting their personal growth - ANSWER-Milan Systematic Family Therapy (Conflict)
Assume that bad behavior persists when it is reinforced
Strive to show family members how they may be inadvertently rewarding the very
behavior they seek to discourage - ANSWER-Behavioral Family Therapist (Conflict)
Assume that ill will in a family is often a result of negative projection.
