In Every Society, Family Roles Set Tasks for Parent and Child

question 79

Essay

In every society, family roles set tasks for parent and child, husband and wife. Relying on your own observations and on media portrayals, assess the family roles that are evident in the majority culture of Canada. Then examine how these family roles were enacted in your own family. Do you anticipate changes in norms for family roles as you move through adulthood?

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