Marriage and the Family Test 2

These cover Marriage and Family Chapters 2,3,10.

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A set of people who are embedded within a larger cultural group or society and who share beliefs, behaviors, values, and norms that are also transmitted from generation to generation
Ethnic group
Emphasizes the relationshps formed through marriages; nuclear family
Conjugal family system
Emphasizes blood ties more than marital ties; composite family groups
Consanguineal family system
The emotional closeness a person feels to other family members; commitment and quality time
Family cohesion
The ability to change and adapt when necessary; stress managment and spiritual beliefs
Family flexibility
The sharing of information, dieas, and fellings with each other; apppreciation, affection
Family communication
The assumption that one's own cultures is the standard by which other cultures should be judged
Ethnocentrism
The process in which old cultrual traits and values are relinquished and replaced by those of the dominant culture
Assimilation
The process whereby cultural traits and values from one ethnic group become blended with those of the dominant culture
Acculturation
A feeling of belonging that evolves from the shared beliefs, values, and attitudes of a group of people; the structure of the group's marital, sexual, and kinship relationships
Cultural identity
The relatedness of certain individuals within a group
Kinship
A set of people who embrace core beliefs, behaviors, values, and norms and transmit them from generation to generation
Cultural group
The smallest, most elementary kinship unit - usually consists of two parents and their dependent children
Nuclear family
Encompases relatives, kin, and other family members connected to the family system
Extended family system
Includes the economic, educational, and other related resources available
Social system