PSYC 2450 Lecture Notes - Adobe After Effects, Coparenting, Acculturation
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Socialization the process by which children acquire the beliefs, values, and behaviours considered desirable or appropriate by their culture or subculture. A holistic structure consisting of interrelated parts. Traditional nuclear families a family unit consisting of a wife/mother, a husband/father, and their dependent child or children. Father-infant relationship influenced by the father-mother relationship, father is more likely to be engaged and supportive if relationship with spouse is harmonious. Co-parenting circumstance in which parents mutually support each other and function as a cooperative parenting team. Difficult to achieve if marital discord or other life stresses are present. Every individual in the family affects every individual. Extended family a group of blood relatives from more than one nuclear family (grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins) who live together forming a household or live in close proximity to. Active postponement marriages (cohabit, pursue education and careers etc. ) Single-parent family family system consisting of one parent (either mother or father) and the parent"s dependent child/children.