SOCI 371 Midterm: Midterm ONE 3.docx
2 Mar 2014
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Functions that remain in the family: reproductive function the only way to lose this would be if once the child is conceived then cut away from the parents and separately in its own institution, socialization this is where it all starts parents even usually have more of an impact than peers to their kids, economic function unpaid work that takes place at home especially what women do constitutes economic activities families affect societys productivity it is where future workers and taxpayers are made also a key part for consumption, physical security meeting basic needs food, shelter, ensure physical health according to their means, with healthcare cuts families are called upton to expand their functions in these areas, social placement status function reproduction of the class status starts here because when you are a kid your status is the same as your parents further it deals with your religious and ethnic status, emotional needs belongingness psychological stabalizaton and personality development.
