Erikson's Stages of Development
Forms of the family
Functions of the family
Family life cycle
RANDOM QUESTIONS
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How many stages of Erikson's development are there?

8 stages

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How many forms of the family are there?

7

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How many functions of the family are there?

5

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How many stages of the family life cycle are there?

6

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What is the name of unit 1?

Human Development and the Family

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What do babies need to learn during stage 1?

Trust (trust that their caregivers will provide them with food, shelter, clothing, etc.)

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Families made of married parents and their children -  the original “ideal” was mother, father, daughter, and son.

Nuclear Family

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What is the 'Economic' function?

Families buy necessities for survival (like food, clothes) but also products in entertainment and leisure (TV, computer, sports clubs).

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What is Stage 3: Childbearing & Child Rearing?

This is the stage where the individual or couple have a child biologically or choose an alternative method to raise children.

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What is 'Extended Family'?

Parents, children, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins all live together.


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What do teenagers need to learn during stage 5?

Their sense of self and own identity (as this guides our values, actions and behaviours)

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A group of families with or without children, and single adults that live together.

Communal family

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What are the 5 functions of the family?

  1. Socialization

  2. Economic

  3. Reproductive

  4. Emotional

  5. Physical care

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What happens in Stage 6: Senior Years?

Parents begin their retirement. They now have more free time and greater health concerns.

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What is the difference between ceremonial marriage and common-law marriage?

Ceremonial marriage - legally binding (often religious) ceremony.

Common-law marriage - having lived together for at least 12 months.

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How old are you during stage 7?

Middle adulthood (40-65 years old)

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What is the difference between a 'childless couple' and a 'one parent family'?

Childless couple = An adult couple without children.

One parent family = Widows, widowers, divorced men and women, separated men and women, unmarried mothers or fathers caring for children.

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What is the 'Reproductive' function?

Procreation (having babies). It is an essential function of the family to continue our society. 

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What happens during Stage 4: Launching Centre?

The oldest child in the family leaves home and parents begin to help their young adult children become more independent.

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What are the four developmental tasks that teenagers go through?

Physical development, Social development, Emotional development, Cognitive/ intellectual development.

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What is stage 4: Industry vs. Inferiority? What are the positive and negative outcomes?

At school, children encouraged by teachers and parents become proud of their work and abilities. 

Positive: They will feel competent and able to lead. 

Negative: If not, children will feel inferior and not believe in themselves.

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Name all 7 forms of the family. 

Nuclear family, extended family, childless couple, one-parent family, adopted family, reconstituted family, communal family.

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What is the difference between 'Socialization' and 'Physical Care'?

Socialization = Children learn to behave, speak, solve problems, follow rules etc., from those who model behaviour around them.

Physical care = A family provides food, shelter, clothing, and medical care for each of its members.


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Name all six stages of the family life cycle.

Stage 1:  Single Young Adult

Stage 2: Couple/Newly Married

Stage 3: Childbearing and Child Rearing

Stage 4: Launching Centre

Stage 5: Middle Aged Marriage

Stage 6: Senior Years

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What are the three 'types' of ego? What is the difference between the three?

ID - the part of us that is basic needs, wants, and desires (UNCONSCIOUS)

EGO - the part of us that wants to meet our basic needs in an appropriate way

SUPER EGO -the part of us that worries and cares about what is/ isn't appropriate in society (CONSCIOUS)