Family
Vocab
Sociologists
Feminists
Types of Capital
100

What is a family unit made up of parents and their children living in the same household?

Nuclear Family

100

What is a form of social organization in which a woman is the head?

Matriarcal

100

Who believed that families are crucial for socialization?

Murdock

100

What is the is a main branch of feminism defined by its focus on achieving gender equality through political and legal reform within the framework of liberal democracy?

Liberal Feminism

100

Which capital refers to an individual's or group's financial resources and assets, including money, property, and other financial instruments?

Econoomic

200

What is a family that extends beyond the nuclear family of parents and their children to include aunts, uncles, grandparents, cousins or other relatives, all living nearby or in the same household?

Extended Family

200

What is a male head of a family or group, or a system in which men hold power?

Patriarcal

200

Who focused on how socialization is influenced by factors beyond just family and how peer groups and broader social environments play a significant role in shaping children's behavior and development?

Ambert

200

What is a branch of feminist theory that views patriarchy as the fundamental cause of women's oppression and advocates for a radical restructuring of society to eliminate male supremacy and achieve gender equality?

Radical Feminism

200

Which capital refers to  the knowledge, skills, tastes, and preferences that an individual possesses and can use to navigate social interactions and achieve success?

Cultural

300

What is a family structure characterized by multiple generations living concurrently, but with fewer individuals in each generation?

Bean Pole Family

300

What is a form of discrimination based on age, often directed at older adults but can affect people of all ages?

Ageism

300

Who created the Fit Thesis?

Parsons and Goode

300

Which type of feminism analyzes the ways in which women are exploited through capitalism and the individual ownership of private property?

Marxist Feminism

300

Which capital refers to the networks of relationships and the resources individuals can access through those networks?

Social

400

What is a family formed when two individuals, one or both of whom have children from a previous relationship, marry and form a new family unit?

Reconstituted Family

400

What is the situation where individuals, particularly women, are expected to fulfill both professional responsibilities and traditional domestic roles simultaneously?

Dual Burden (DOuble Shift)

400

Who created Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses?

Althusser

400

Which type of feminism emphasises the interconnected nature of various forms of oppression, highlighting how race, gender, class, sexuality, and other factors intersect to shape individuals' experiences and identities?

Black Feminsm

400

Which capital refers to the prestige, honor, and recognition an individual or group holds within a society?

Symbolic

500

What is a family that divides all responsibilities equally between partners?

Symmetrical Family

500

What is the work performed within a household, encompassing both paid and unpaid tasks related to maintaining the home and caring for family members?

Domestic Labor

500

Who believed the family provides a unit of consumption?

Zaretsky

500

Which type of feminism recognizes that men and women have different experiences, values, and qualities, and seeks to celebrate and valorize these differences rather than striving for equality based on a shared male standard?

Difference feminists

500

Who introduced and expanded the concept of "Capital" in sociology?

Pierre Bourdieu

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