Choose One Function of the Family and Show How It

question 41

Essay

Choose one function of the family and show how it has changed from traditional times to today. Does the family still have responsibility for this function or have other social institutions taken on this function? How so?

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Definitions:

Self-Disclosure

The act of revealing personal information about oneself to others, which can build trust and intimacy in relationships.

Cliques

Social groups that are often exclusive and characterized by common interests or friendships, typically within a larger group or institution.

Small Groups

Collections of individuals, usually numbering between 3 and 12, who interact with each other in a structured way to accomplish a goal or engage in specific activities.

Older Romantic Partner

Describes a partner in a romantic relationship who is significantly older than the other person involved.