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Sociology

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

KEY TERMS

JULIA JONES

FAMILY

FAMILY IS A GROUP OF PEOPLE WHO ARE RELATED BY MARRIAGE OR BLOOD.
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MARRIAGE

THE SET OF NORMS THAT SPECIFY THE WAYS IN WHICH FAMILY SHOULD BE STRUCTURED.

HETEROGAMY

MARRIAGE BETWEEN INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE DIFFERENT CHARACTERISTICS.

SANDWICH GENERATION

AMERICANS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN AND THEIR AGING PARENTS.
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EXTENDED FAMILY

A FAMILY THAT CONSISTS OF TWO OR MORE GENERATIONS.
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POLYGAMY

MARRIAGE WITH MULTIPLE PARTNERS