1990’s Evening Shade, entitled “Mr. Mom.” The episode is available on YouTube and the link is located in this folder.
After watching the episode, use our course textbook, the power point slides, and lecture videos to answer the following questions in an essay style paper:
— Using course terms from the early chapters, briefly introduce the Wood family (one paragraph at most).
— What is the McMaster Model of Family Function and what examples can you find for this model in this episode?
— What is role appropriation and how does this relate to the changes Wood and Ava Newton are experiencing in their relationship?
— Finally, what is family typology and what typology do you think best describes the Newton family? Why?
— As this episode is nearly 30 years old, finish the essay with a reflection on how things have changed or stayed this same.
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