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What us the family life cycle stage where two people come together to live? |
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What are the 3 stages of Parenting in order? |
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Expanding, Developing, Launching |
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What happenes in the expanding parenting stage? |
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The kids are babies and there is no freedom and less energy |
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What is the Parenting stage where the kids are in school, have more schedules, and start to not rely on parents as much? |
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What happens in the Launching Parenting stage? |
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The oldest child has left home, children start leaving |
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What is the third stage in the family life cycle and what happens? |
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Middle Age. The kids are gone, the parents are still working, and the parets have alone time againa. |
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What is Empty Nest Syndrome? |
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when parents feel like they have no purpose after their kids are gone |
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What is the fourth stage of the family life cycle where partners enjoy more freedom, may have grandkids, and are concerned about finances and healthcare? |
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Where do most images of what a family is like come from? |
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When you're single who do you rely on? |
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When you're single what do you have more time to spend on and what is the downfall? |
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What is the plusses and minuses of couples? |
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They can focus more on each other and the income, minuses are career conflict and having to include them in major decisions. |
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What can be shared in a nuclear family? |
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What is a blended family? |
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a husband and wife, one of whom with children from a previous marriage and sometimes with new kids born to that couple. |
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What is an adopted family |
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when a kid is made part of a family throuh legal action with many adjustments |
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What are the responsibilities of a legal guarden? |
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They have financial and legal rights for the child and act as a parent |
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What goes on in a foster family |
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They take care of the kids on a short term basis and have to be liscensed by the state. |
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Helps cement family values |
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legacies, traditions, and rituals |
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some families have strict boundaries, ohers can let ppl come and go |
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What does a family atmosphere do? |
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makes you feel loved and secure |
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A eeling that family members cab rely on each other |
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