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| Widely held beliefs about character of a group that seldom correspond to the facts |
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| young adults who move back home after living independently |
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| Society and policy that is overly supportive of parents and children |
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| Society and policy that is insufficiently supportive of parents and children |
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| trend whereby women are disproportionately represented among individuals living in poverty |
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| shared norms, values, and beliefs that surround men's parenting |
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| What father's do, their paternal behaviors |
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| 2 people of the opposite sex who are living together and sharing sexual expression, and who are committed to their relationship without formal legal marriage. |
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| marrying within one's own social group |
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| marrying a partner outside of one's own social group |
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| the selection of a partner who differs from oneself |
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| the selection of a partner who is similar to oneself |
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| a group of people sharing a demographic characteristic |
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| people, groups, or institutions that teach us what we need to know to participate in society |
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| the process by which people learn the ways of a given society or social group so that they can function within it |
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| major spheres of social life, or social subsystems, organized to meet a basic human need |
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| early socialization that stresses the basic knowledge and values of society |
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| socialization that emphasizes creativity, logic, emotional control, and advanced knowledge |
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| partners in an unmarried couple who have registered their partnership w/ a civil authority and then enjoy some rights, benefits, and entitlements that have traditionally been reserved for marrieds |
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| Gay or Lesbian Family (DeGenova) |
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| two people of the same sex who are living together and sharing sexual expression and commitment |
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| Gay or Lesbian Family (Allen and Demo) |
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| a gay or lesbian parent raising a child |
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| Blended/ reconstituted family |
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| a family formed when a widowed or divorced person,with or without children, remarries another person who may or may not have children |
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