SOC-1110 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Phenotype, Stressor
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Marriage: a legally recognized union between a man and a woman. Monogamous marriage: a type of marriage in which one person is married to another person of the opposite sex. Polygamous marriage: a type of marriage in which one person is married to multiples husbands or wives. Arranged marriage: a type of marriage in which the families of the bride and groom negotiate an arrangement before the two (2) parties enter into a relationship. Family: a group of at least two (2) people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together. Household: all people who occupy a housing unit regardless of relationship. Affiliated kin: nonrelated individuals who are accepted as part of the family. Living apart together: relationships in which people define themselves as couples, but live in separate households. Family of origin: the family in which an individual is raised. Socialization: the shaping of an individual"s behavior to conform to social or cultural norms.
