Practice Defining Some Basic Concepts, Particularly those of Family, Kinship and Marriage - 3.2.8 | 3. UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS | CBSE 11 Introducing Sociology
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Defining Some Basic Concepts, Particularly those of Family, Kinship and Marriage

3.2.8 - Defining Some Basic Concepts, Particularly those of Family, Kinship and Marriage

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Question 1 Easy

Define family in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about who cares for you.

Question 2 Easy

List two types of kin.

💡 Hint: Consider who you're related to by blood and by marriage.

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Question 1

What is the definition of family?

A social group for economic support
A group linked by kin connections
A legal entity only

💡 Hint: Consider who takes care of children.

Question 2

True or False: Kinship only includes blood relations.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about your relatives by marriage.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the implications of different family structures (nuclear, joint, single-parent) on societal roles and obligations.

💡 Hint: How do these structures affect children's upbringing and societal engagement?

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate how cultural perceptions of marriage impact societal norms and individual behavior.

💡 Hint: Look at different cultures' marriage customs.

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