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A mother is defined as a female parent who nurtures and cares for her children.
A mother is defined as a female parent who nurtures and cares for her children.
True
The primary role of a father is to serve only as a counselor.
The primary role of a father is to serve only as a counselor.
False
Siblings should always be praised for being great older siblings.
Siblings should always be praised for being great older siblings.
False
A significant responsibility of a sibling is to manage their ego and avoid comparisons.
A significant responsibility of a sibling is to manage their ego and avoid comparisons.
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A mother must not only love but also correct and discipline her children.
A mother must not only love but also correct and discipline her children.
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It is the father's role to simply enforce rules without any encouragement.
It is the father's role to simply enforce rules without any encouragement.
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Acting mature is less important for a sibling than acting immature.
Acting mature is less important for a sibling than acting immature.
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An only child is someone who has siblings.
An only child is someone who has siblings.
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One of the roles of a sibling is to provide connections to resources.
One of the roles of a sibling is to provide connections to resources.
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A sibling must always be non-reactive and never show aggression.
A sibling must always be non-reactive and never show aggression.
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Study Notes
Roles and Responsibilities of Family Members
- Mother: A female parent who nurtures and cares for children, equivalent to a father. A woman who gave birth to you. Responsibilities include unconditional love, physical and emotional care, correcting, disciplining, and training children, and building, encouraging, and teaching them.
Roles and Responsibilities of a Father
- Father: A protector, teacher, and encourager. A person who picks you up when you fall, helps you brush off, and lets you try again. Often admired and loved, sometimes referred to as a son's first hero and daughter's first love. Responsibilities include motivating (being a coach, helper, and friend), enforcing, encouraging, training, and counseling.
Roles and Responsibilities of a Sibling
- Sibling: A relative that shares at least one parent. Can be a sister or brother. A person with no sibling is called an only child.
- Sibling responsibilities include balancing acting immature with acting like a serious adult, being on top of your game, avoiding being controlling, connecting siblings to resources, hiding ego, and not comparing one's life to siblings. Further responsibilities include being a good older sibling through: not requesting praise, learning to be assertive, being available at all times, being patient, trusting in siblings, listening to siblings, learning from siblings, and being proud of siblings.
Family Tasks
- Interview family members: find out tasks inside and outside the home undertaken by different family members.
- Record tasks: use a chart to record roles and responsibilities within the house
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Description
This quiz explores the various roles and responsibilities of family members, including mothers, fathers, and siblings. Understand the unique contributions each member makes to the family unit and the expectations associated with these roles. Test your knowledge on family dynamics and responsibilities.
