SOCL 2505 : Exam 1 Study Guide 2
Document Summary
**this is meant to serve as a guide to your studying and direct you to important points in my lectures. It will cover more than you will be tested on and may not list all the elements of each bullet point that you need to know. You are responsible for any and all material associated with what is listed below including but not limited to definitions, characteristics, examples, etc. Difference between traditional (conservative) and modern (liberal) way of thinking of the family. Favor public policy that encourages and promotes marriage as the way out of problems. New family forms (single parents, gay marriage) Public policies should support families of all types. Individualism and types of individualism- utilitarian & expressive. Individualism: you are able to choose what you want to do. Expressive: sense of self (backpacking in europe) Cultural context for the family western versus non-western. Non-western: extended families and more control over members.