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Sociology of Family SEE GOOGLE DOCS
Sociology of Family SEE GOOGLE DOCS
Definition
Family: a group of two or more people who are related by blood, marriage or other
intimate relationship or by adoption.
Marriage: a legal and socially recognized union or two or more people
Household: people who occupy the same dwelling
Family unites individuals into cooperative groups to oversee the bearing and
raising of children
A set of intimate social relationships that people create to share resources to
ensure their welfare and that of their dependants
Nuclear family: direct family; group consisting of a husband, wife and their children
Polling the Proposal
Who asks?
Where?
When?
What?
Why?
Social Conflict
-who owns the proposal
-why does the man ask
-what are benefits of asking
-what does the surprise do?
Case study