Duplicate of CH 3 - Family Trends

Person’s identity with a particular racial, national, or cultural group and support of that group’s customs

Six basic stages that many families go through as a normal part of life.

Multiculturalism addresses differences in race, ethnicity, religious beliefs, life experiences, values, and socioeconomi

In the U.S., people of different backgrounds, languages, races, ethnicities, religions, live in one society.

Placing students with special educational needs in a general education classroom setting all or most of the time

Intellectual giftedness can be viewed as a special need as it often requires additional family support and resources.

To develop a(n) ____, input from the parent or guardian is essential in understanding the child’s special needs.

Two or more people living in the same household who are related by blood (birth), marriage, or adoption.

Children who are gifted usually excel in all areas of intelligence.

The _____ is a federal law that governs how states provide early interventions, special education, and other services to

Life cycle refers to the duration of life for a living organism.

Several generations living under one roof is an example of a(n) _____ family.

All living and nonliving things on Earth not influenced by people.

Race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status are factors that are part of ____, or statistical qualities of the population.

Disorder that involves basic psychological processes that impair using or understanding language

Void in a couple’s life when their children leave home.

All the societal systems that regulate behavior and relationships between people.

Governs how states provide early intervention, special education, and other services to children with disabilities.

Students who are ahead of their peers in at least one area of intelligence.

aid or unpaid time off from work that fathers may take after the birth or adoption of a child.

When the economy is in a(n) ___ mode, unemployment goes up as do requests for government assistance such as unemployment

During the ____ stage of the family life cycle, many couples often face an empty nest when the last child leaves home.

Cognitive or physical impairment that impedes or limits common activities.

Child support is a legal agreement in which both parents provide care and make decisions for the child

Measure of the wealth, comforts, and material goods available to a family

Legal agreement in which both parents provide care and make decisions for the child. 

Preconceived generalizations about certain groups of people.

Financial responsibility and maintenance of children that is legally binding.

Allows gifted children to leave the regular classroom for certain periods of the day or week for advanced learning

Organization of individuals into groups based on characteristic patterned relationships.

The family is a social system because its members group together to meet each other’s needs and the needs of society.

Includes physical disabilities, cognitive disabilities, emotional and behavioral problems, learning disorders

Allows full-time employed individuals to take job-protected leave without pay for the family transitions

When the economy begins to accelerate or look hopeful.

Cerebral palsy is an example of a learning disorder.

Unfounded negative bias often based on stereotyping.

When the economy accelerates and increases.

When the economy slows or declines.

A foster family forms when a married couple or a single person is legally granted permission by a state court

Determines who has the legal responsibility for a child.

Idea that cultural identities should not be ignored, but instead should be maintained and valued.

Includes the specific educational goals of a child with special needs.

A husband and wife and their biological children is an example of a(n) ____ family.

Animals and plants are a part of the human constructed environment.

Paid or unpaid time off from work to care for a new child.

When accommodations are made for children with special needs, they can partake in many of the normal activities of their

Products produced for consumers to use.