PSY 0310 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Diana Baumrind, Sibling Relationship, Demography Of The United States
Document Summary
Family dynamics are always changing, onlies are not more prone to anxiety and depression or behavioral problems like studies have suggested in the past. How the family operates as a whole. Complex social units whose members are all interdependent and reciprocally influence one another. Sociocultural context affects families- social support of one another. Dynamics change as the children get older. Changes in parent"s relationships, relative"s relationships impact dynamics. Biological factors come into play (like temperament) and degree of control affect things. Parenting behaviors and attitudes that set the emotional climate of parent-child interactions: degree of parental warmth, support, acceptance and 2) degree of parenting control and demandingness. Types form emotional climate that affects the impact of whatever specific parenting practices may be employed. Punishment has been linked to high levels of behavioral problems for european. American youths but low levels for african american youth: different factors come into play like the dangers those children face.
