PSY 2105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Reactable, Perfect Number, Parenting Styles
23 Nov 2016
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The family: the child"s introduction to society, the major responsibility for socializing, places children in a community that influences their opportunities (e. g. ses) Chronosystem influences: are families at risk for becoming unhealthy or dysfunctional, chronosystem influences impacting the health of families include, political changes, economic changes. Meeting the challenge of change: change can produce stress, the family is a dynamic system that has: technological changes. Authority patterns: the way the system operates and adapts to change affects the relationships within it. Family stress: stressors other than death, illness, divorce, and relocation include the following: Functional families: empowerment: families resilient to stress display: Communicativeness talking things over, don"t avoid the topis. Communication of values and standards in our family we done. Ability to cope effectively with problems- how do you deal with stress. Jerome kagan"s definition: parenting means implementing a series of decisions about the socialization of one"s children. Parenting can be confusing because: there is little consensus as to what:
