SOC214H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Original Affluent Society, Simpletech, None Of The Above
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Apa citation for essay assignment due october 15. Many people in families are not related by blood/marriage. Living together is not necessary to qualify as being a family. Families are not always based on love--> there are marriages that have started out not based on love. -> kids in families need to be cared, loved and supported. Bonding doesn"t always happen--> research shows that sometimes takes months for mothers to love their babies. Those who take care of family members are not always doing it based on love--> but of obligation. Fox definition of family: the relationship people create to try and meet the needs of children and try to meet the needs of adults. Why are families organized the way they are--> what influences us to have a commonly nuclear family. Patterns--> how things are organized --> what"s the composition of the family, who is in it, who earns the living.
