SOCL 2001 Study Guide - Final Guide: Nuclear Family, Group Marriage, Social Reproduction
Document Summary
Consanguineous attachments- what are blood relations referred that are derived from the. Fictive kin- who are people that are so close to members of the family that they are considered kin despite the absence of blood ties. (veronica) The family as an institution- what phrases comprises a set of statuses, roles, norms, and values devoted to achieving important social goals. Those goals include the social control of reproduction, the socialization of new generations, and the social placement of children in the institutions of the larger society (colleges, business firms, etc. ) Cultural capital- all the knowledge and norms of behavior valued by higher-class people (reading, classical music) Institutional differentiation- social change as an ongoing process; Gemeinshaft (rural)- what term says that family performs basic needs of members. Interactionist pov- what perspective says the family is a system of interacting personalities who must also cope with continual changes in family roles and composition as individuals.
