Cultural Differences in Family Structures and Roles
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Number of Questions: 15 | |
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In some cultures, the extended family is the primary social unit, while in others, the nuclear family is more common. What is the main difference between these two family structures?
In some cultures, the father is the head of the household, while in others, the mother is the head of the household. What are some of the factors that can influence which parent is the head of the household?
In some cultures, children are expected to obey their parents without question, while in others, children are encouraged to express their own opinions. What are some of the factors that can influence how children are expected to behave towards their parents?
In some cultures, it is common for married couples to live with their parents, while in others, it is more common for married couples to live independently. What are some of the factors that can influence whether or not married couples live with their parents?
In some cultures, it is common for grandparents to play an active role in raising their grandchildren, while in others, grandparents are less involved in the lives of their grandchildren. What are some of the factors that can influence the role of grandparents in raising their grandchildren?
In some cultures, it is common for families to eat meals together, while in others, it is more common for family members to eat meals separately. What are some of the factors that can influence whether or not families eat meals together?
In some cultures, it is common for families to spend time together doing activities, while in others, it is more common for family members to spend time apart doing their own activities. What are some of the factors that can influence whether or not families spend time together doing activities?
In some cultures, it is common for families to live in close proximity to each other, while in others, it is more common for families to live far apart. What are some of the factors that can influence whether or not families live in close proximity to each other?
In some cultures, it is common for families to have large numbers of children, while in others, it is more common for families to have small numbers of children. What are some of the factors that can influence the number of children that families have?
In some cultures, it is common for families to be involved in each other's lives, while in others, it is more common for families to be independent of each other. What are some of the factors that can influence the level of involvement that families have in each other's lives?
In some cultures, it is common for families to share resources, while in others, it is more common for families to keep their resources separate. What are some of the factors that can influence whether or not families share resources?
In some cultures, it is common for families to make decisions collectively, while in others, it is more common for families to make decisions individually. What are some of the factors that can influence whether or not families make decisions collectively?
In some cultures, it is common for families to have strong ties to their extended family, while in others, it is more common for families to have weak ties to their extended family. What are some of the factors that can influence the strength of ties that families have to their extended family?
In some cultures, it is common for families to have a strong sense of loyalty to each other, while in others, it is more common for families to have a weak sense of loyalty to each other. What are some of the factors that can influence the strength of loyalty that families have to each other?
In some cultures, it is common for families to have a strong sense of responsibility for each other, while in others, it is more common for families to have a weak sense of responsibility for each other. What are some of the factors that can influence the strength of responsibility that families have for each other?