Traditionally seen as one way process in which society molds the individual to society to Conform (follow) to establish social norms and rules
Feral children/Wild children
Do not know how to socialise (example: Tarzan)
Animalistic behaviour
Example: Victor of Aveyron, from France
Social identity
A person's notion of who he/she is in society
Roles and status he/she performs in the society
Identity formality
Social identity: rules and status in society
Status: individuals position in society
Role: set of expectations from people in society
Primary types of identity
Primary (sex, gender, status)
Secondary (achieved)
Conformity
Follow, following social norms, rules, regulations of society
Deviance
Violating: if the legal structured is punishable by law (e.g. murder crime)
Cesare Lomboso
Earliest scientific attempt to study deviant behaviour
Atantics (atantestics behaviour)
Atavistic criminal - demonology
Criminal having sloping forehead unusual size of the ears, asymmetrical face, having a long arms
Categories of criminal
Born Criminals- people with physical primitive light characteristics - atavistic criminal
Insane Criminals - idiots, paranoia, alcoholic
Occasional Criminal - criminal loids; predisposition to commit crime
Criminal of Passion - motivated to commit crime because of emotional motivation/satisfaction
William Sheldon
Based on body shape
Endomorphs - intelligent, fast, soft - people with position - scam -corruption
Mesomorphs - muscular, body build (murderer)
Ectomorphs - skinny, flat, fragile (drugs)
Joseph Franz Gall
Based on the size of the skull
Phrenology; pseudoscience that uses measurements of the human skull to determine personality traits, talents, and mental ability
Kinship
Blood relationship
"web of the social relationship" that humans form as a part of a family
Family
Social and economic unit that consists of one or more parents and their children
A family is a socioeconomic unit. What makes a group of individual a family is their dependency on one another with regards to their social and economics activities
A family can have one or more parents, parents who are not married, and parents with same gender. A family should have at least one child
Primary purpose of a family
To orient the individual of the norms of the society
To provide physical support as the individual matures
Unilineal descent
Allows an individual to be affiliated to the decent of one sex group only either the male or female
Types of unilineal descent
Matrilineal descent - uterine descent, leads an individual to trace kinship relations through the female's line
Patrilineal descent - agnatic descent, an individual traces his or her kinship through the male's line
Bilateral descent
Allows individuals to track kinship ties on both sides the family, recognizing both relatives as their own
Kinship by marriage
Includes regulating mating and reproduction, facilitation the sexual devisions of labor ensuring the provisions of the children's needs within familys and perpetuating economic institutions based on family system
Types of marriage in the Philippines
Religious leader
Representative of the government such as a city or a municipal mayor
A court judge
Types of families based on marriage system
Patrifocal & Matrifocal
Monogamous
Polygamous
Extended family
Reconstituted family
Patrifocal & Matrifocal
Focus on one parent, either father (patrifocal) or mother (matrifocal). Importance of one parent maybe due to economic or social factors
Monogamous family
Composed of a single (one) couple and their children (nuclear family)
Serial monogamy - occurs in societies where remarriage is allowed after a divorce or death of the other spouse
Polygamous family
Polyandry - one woman marrying several men (brothers)
Fraternal polyandry - allowing this practice is the need to preserve the land ownership through generations
Polygony - one man marrying several woman
Sororal - wives are sisters, for fostering supportive environment
Extended family
Involved several married couples and their children living together in one household
Common in Filipinos and Asians to provide care for elders
"compadrazgo systems" - prevalent in Spanish influence regions, extend family ties through godparent relationship
Reconstituted family
"Stepfamily" - are becoming more common in society. Family consists of spouse are were previously married and may have children from those marriages. Upon remarriage, they form a new family unit, includes both biological children
Family of orientation
Where you are born
Family of procrastination
You make your own family
Post marital residency rules
Patrilocal residence - woman is expected to move to the family of her husband
Matrilocal residence - man is expected to transfer to the residence of his wife
Neolocal residence - new locality/build household, required to leave their own/previous households
Avoncolocal residence - complex residence (e.g. from patri-matri residence), requires two residence
Natalocal residence - remain their household after married
Ambilocal residence - allows the couple to choose either the woman or man area
Transnational family - online, OFW parents, members choose across territory
Consanguinity
One factor that allow an individual to identify another individual as a family member
The Tsimane of Bolivia practices consider a couple as married if they sleep together under the same roof in a socially recognized way for more than just a brief period of time
Rituals
Allow for the inclusion of the individuals into a family