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Family- Group of people who are related by marriage or adoption and who live together and
share economic resources at one time

2. Family of Orientation- Family your born into

3. Family of Procreation- Family that an individual creates

4. Matrilocal- Live near/ with wife's parents

5. Patrilocal- Live near/ with husband's parents

6. Neolocal- Married couple is free to live where they want

7. Matrilineal- Descent traced through mother's side

8. Patrilineal- Descent traced through father's side

9. Bilineal- Descent traced through both sides of family

10. Patriarchal- Father holds most authority

11. Matriarchal- Mother holds most authority

12. Egalitarian- Equal sharing of authority between parents

13. nuclear family- One or both parents and their kids

14. dysfunctional family- A dysfunctional family is a family in which conflict, misbehavior, and
often child neglect or abuse on the part of individual parents occur continuously and regularly
15. foster family- A family that provides custody or guardianship for children whose parents are
dead or unable to look after them.
16. Single parent household family
17. adoptive family- An adoptive family is a family that contains at least one adopted child and
at least one adoptive parent.
18. marriage
19. divorce
20. Kinship- Nuclear and Extended; Network of people who are related by marriage, birth, or
adoption

21. extended family- 2 or more generations of a family sharing the same residence.

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