theory and theorizing - Answer-¨Provides explanations and different ways of understanding family phenomena
¨Provides frameworks for predicting phenomena
¨Provides various interpretations of family phenomena, drawing on different assumptions about reality
these functions of theory - Answer-i...
FAM 400 quiz 1 questions and answers
theory and theorizing - Answer-¨Provides explanations and different ways of
understanding family phenomena
¨Provides frameworks for predicting phenomena
¨Provides various interpretations of family phenomena, drawing on different
assumptions about reality
these functions of theory - Answer-inform conclusions about the nature of the
phenomena and inform possible responses to them.
Political
Model-theories of domestic violence - Answer-Violence is rooted in socially defined and
perpetuated power differentials between the sexes
medical model-theories of domestic violence - Answer-Violence is rooted in "illness" or
lack of well-being of individuals.
Explaining (understanding), predicting, and interpreting 3 major aspects of "Family" -
Answer-1.Structure
2.Function
3.Dynamics
structures - Answer-Who are the members of a family, how are they connected, and
how are the relationships arranged / situated?
-Extended family systems
-Single head of household
-Cohabiting couple
-Blended families
-Step-families
-Bi-nuclear
Functions - Answer-Activities of members
directed to and for other members
that serve to promote the health and well-being
of each member
and the system-as-a-whole.
basic functions - Answer-•Reproduction
•Socializing children
•Material provision (economic)
•Affectional ties
•Sexual regulation
•Caregiving/monitoring
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