Vocabulary
What is kinship?
Two or more people who are not blood related who consider themselves as family
Sarah believes that her sister does not want to play dolls with her anymore. As a result, Sarah cries and begs her sister to play with her
Preoccupied Attachment
Benny bonds with his grandma by cuddling on the couch while watching Spongebob Squarepants
Physical Intimacy
The person who birth you is called...
Mom/Mother/Mama
Parents
What is family dynamics?
Roles, responsibilities, interactions, connections, and relationships within a family unit
Matt does not like when his aunt hugs him during family events. He appears cold and distant.
Dismissive Attachment
Vicky's family loves to go hiking together in the woods every other Saturday. They believe that it's good to admire nature as a family unit
Spiritual Intimacy
If your parents have another child besides you, the child is your...
sibling
Niece
What are single parent families
One parent raising one or more children
Katey and Michelle are not getting along with each other. Katie is afraid that Michelle will end their cousin relationship. As a result, Katie diss Michelle and stop talking to Katie.
Fearful Attachment
Kane and Kerry always have deep conversations in the living room. There are times when Kane and Kerry are express about events that occurred in their day when both of them come home from school
Emotional Intimacy
Uncle
Zola loves to go to her cousin Brittany to talk about gossip from school. Which type of intimacy are Brittany and Zola demonstrating?
Emotional Intimacy
What is extended family?
Family members including aunts, uncles, cousins, and grandparents
Faith is really close with her mother. Faith now has a little sister who is 2 months old. Although her mom's attention is on her little sister, Faith continues to have a close relationship with mom and build a bond with her baby sister.
Secure Attachment
Larry loves to have conversations with Grandpa Eric about his time in the US Navy. Now that Larry is learning about US wars, he comes home to talk about things that he learn at school
Intellectual Intimacy
Your father's father is your...
grandpa (or paternal grandpa)
A person who craves intimacy by being overly dependent on others for love and security in a relationship is which type of attachment style?
Preoccupied Attachment
What is a blended family?
Also referred as a step-family: two families that are joined together through marriage to create one family unit
Nate is afraid that he will never be close with his older brother anymore now that he is having a new little brother.
Fearful Attachment
Hannah came home upset from home. She walked in her mother's room to express how she felt and ask for advice. As Hannah is speaking with her mother, she is leaning her head on her mother's shoulders.
Physical and Emotional Intimacy
the mother, of your mother's mother is your...
Great grandma
Your great grandma's brother is your...