Autocratic
Patriarchal
Matriarchal
Democratic - answer Differentiate among the types of family patterns and their function
in society
autocratic - answer Family unit with unequal relationships; parents attempt to control
with strict, rigid rules and expectations
patriarchal family - answer a family structure in which authority is held by the eldest
male (usually the father)
Matriarchal - answer relating to a social system in which the mother is head of the family
Democratic - answer where everyone in the family has a say
Chronic illness, Working mothers, Abuse, Divorce - answer Describe different types of
stresses that commonly affect today's family
Sensorimotor, Preoperational thought, Concrete operational thought, Formal operational
thought - answer Describe Piaget's 4 stages of cognitive development.
sensorimotor stage - answer in Piaget's theory, the stage (from birth to nearly 2 years of
age) during which infants know the world mostly in terms of their sensory impressions
and motor activities
preoperational stage - answer in Piaget's theory, the stage (from about 2 to 6 or 7 years
of age) during which a child learns to use language but does not yet comprehend the
mental operations of concrete logic
concrete operational stage - answer in Piaget's theory, the stage of cognitive
development (from about 6 or 7 to 11 years of age) during which children gain the
mental operations that enable them to think logically about concrete events
formal operational stage - answer in Piaget's theory, the stage of cognitive development
(normally beginning about age 12) during which people begin to think logically about
abstract concepts
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