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Questions and Answers
Family gatherings were historically insignificant in most households.
Family gatherings were historically insignificant in most households.
False (B)
The nuclear family has become more prevalent in modern society.
The nuclear family has become more prevalent in modern society.
True (A)
Younger generations generally prioritize family gatherings over individual responsibilities.
Younger generations generally prioritize family gatherings over individual responsibilities.
False (B)
Technology has made it easier to stay connected with family members.
Technology has made it easier to stay connected with family members.
Digital interactions can completely substitute for the warmth of in-person meetings.
Digital interactions can completely substitute for the warmth of in-person meetings.
Some families have stopped attempting to organize family events due to modern life's demands.
Some families have stopped attempting to organize family events due to modern life's demands.
Emotional support from family is considered less important in tough times.
Emotional support from family is considered less important in tough times.
The importance of family connection has diminished despite changes in lifestyle.
The importance of family connection has diminished despite changes in lifestyle.
Flashcards
Extended Family
Extended Family
Multiple generations of a family living together.
Nuclear Family
Nuclear Family
A family unit with parents and their children.
Family Gatherings
Family Gatherings
Events bringing family members together, such as celebrations and get-togethers.
Modern Lifestyle
Modern Lifestyle
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Family Connection
Family Connection
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Importance of Family
Importance of Family
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Technology's Role
Technology's Role
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Maintaining Traditions
Maintaining Traditions
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Study Notes
Family Gatherings in Modern Times
- Extended families were common in the past, making family gatherings crucial for bonding.
- Modern lifestyles, with nuclear families and individual focus on careers/personal lives, make it difficult to gather everyone.
- Demands of work and school limit time for family activities.
- Younger generations often prioritize privacy and individual freedom, reducing emphasis on family gatherings.
- Technology offers alternatives like video calls and messaging apps, but they can't fully replace in-person interactions.
- Some families actively preserve family traditions, scheduling gatherings in advance.
- Maintaining close family ties provide emotional support and comfort, especially in difficult times.
- The importance of family connections remains constant despite changing lifestyles.
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