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Family Systems (Basic structures (nuclear family: consists of husband wife…

- - - - traditional societies: rely on customs handed down from past generations as a way to behave
    - - Modern societies: those that look to the present for ways to behave and are thus responsive to change.
    - - Upper class: inherited wealth, family tradition of social prominence
      - Middle class: composed of business executive and professionals, earned status by achievement
      - Lower class: composed of semiskilled and unskilled workers, depend on extended family
      - Underclass: differs from other classes in degree of hopelessness regarding upward mobility
  - - - interpersonal relationships: Communal, cooperative, close, intimate, and informal
      - Authority patterns: autocratic, established hierarchy
    - - Interpersonal relationships; associatvie, practical, objective, and formal
      - authority patterns: democratic, public discussions and social sanctions