Friday, March 13, 2009

Famliy

Defined roles: members understand the roles each of them serves. Recognition of responsibilities: members realizethat each person has certain responsibilities to the relationship. Shared history and future: members have an interactional past and an anticipated future together. Shared living space: generally member live together. Established rules: the relationship is rule governed, rather than random or unpredictable.
Family types:
Traditional see themselves as a blending of two people into single couple. Independents see themselves as primarily separate indivuals, and see their individuality as more important than the relationship or the individual

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