Unit 1 Test Review (Thursday, Oct.30th)

Family Living 621A Unit 1 Test Review

**You are responsible for all hand-outs, notes, etc. This is an overview of the material you are responsible for.

Introduction to Families

ü  First Families (Why did we start grouping ourselves in family groupings?)

ü  First Family Groupings (hordes, group marriage, informal pairing)

ü  Definition of Family

ü  Six Functions of the Family (Identify and Describe)

ü  Context and Inclusivity in Canada's Evolving Definition of the Family Abstract (questions)

Family Patterns

ü  Types of Families

ü  Personalities of Families

ü  Family Life Cycle

Functions of the Family

ü  Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs (be able to draw, label and explain)

ü  Adler's Birth Order Theory

ü  You must be able to explain these theories and apply them to presented scenarios

Society and the Family

ü  Socioeconomic status (define, effect on the family)

ü  Patterns of Low Socio-economic status (The Vicious Cycle Video)

ü  Be able to list and give definitions of institutions/organizations that aid families

ü  Four Feet Up (video)

Trends that Affect Families

ü  Be able to list and explain trends that affect families (ex: aging population, changing workplace, service industry, etc.)

Families and Culture

ü  Define culture

ü  Elements of culture

ü  Importance of culture

ü  How does The Universal Declaration of Human Rights relate to culture?

ü  Hall's Iceberg Model of Culture (be able to explain this model and give examples of the visible and invisible manifestations of culture)

ü  Terms: enculturation, cultural preservation, multiculturalism, ethnocentrism (be able to answer questions relating to these terms in your slideshow)

ü  Preserving Culture (how do we do this? Importance of traditions)