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The Term Family Is a "Minefield of Contested Values and Power

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The term family is a "minefield of contested values and power relationships." This statement suggests that providing a relative definition of family is highly problematic and undesirable.


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Social Power

The ability of an individual or group to influence or control others within a social structure.

Acceptable Emotion

Feelings or emotions that are considered appropriate or permissible within a specific cultural or social context.

Display Rules

Culturally-derived norms that dictate the appropriate expressions of emotions in various social situations.

Meta-Analysis

A statistical method that combines the results of multiple scientific studies, providing a high level of evidence by integrating findings.

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