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reasons for fam diversity concepts
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- 1define cohabitationtwo people who aren't married but live together
- 2define singlehoodthe proportion of people who are remaining single
- 3define creative singlehoodhow some people now choose to stay single as a lifestyle option rather than singlehood being an unfortunate state
- 4define traditional family values (NR)(child-rearing environment)
the breadwinner farther and home maker mother - 5define individualisation (Beck+Beck G)individuals are no longer bound by traditional social norms and loyalty to families and instead seek a lifestyle and relationships that fulfil their needs as individuals.
- 6Define confluent love (Giddens)individuals are entering into more temporary and fragile intimate relationships where the expectation of each partner is that the relationship will only continue only so long as what they invest emotionally is returned
- 7Define secularisation (Gibson)religious values have weekend in society - there has been a separation of religion from society
- 8define chaos of love (Giddens)growing individualisation + uncertainty means the nature of relationships is open to negotiation and choice
- 9define reflexivityindividuals reflect on their own personal lives and constantly question whether they are getting the best out of life
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- A level Sociology (families and households) Flashcards on reasons for fam diversity concepts, created by niamh bergin on 17/10/2017.
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