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Devon Clings to His Mother

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Devon clings to his mother. When she leaves the room, he cries loudly, but when she returns to comfort him, he kicks and squirms. Mary Ainsworth would say he is

Understand the challenges and responsibilities that come with unconventional family structures, such as stepfamilies or same-sex parented homes.

Recognize the socio-economic challenges faced by never-married mothers and the support systems that mitigate these challenges.

Understand the psychosocial implications of childlessness, both voluntary and involuntary.

Acknowledge the diversity in family structures and the implications for child development and parental roles.

Definitions:

Census

A count of the entire population of a country.

Habermas

A German sociologist and philosopher, known for his theory on the public sphere and communicative action.

Social Inequality

A condition where individuals in a society have unequal access to resources, opportunities, and rights.

Powerlessness

A state of feeling or being unable to control events or conditions in one’s life, often associated with lack of influence and vulnerability.