Man : Knotted (Family Life)
A Family Life A family is the basic structural unit of any society . Society is defined as a. the social system made up of inter-related and inter-dependent institutions , b. such as family, education, work, religion and law. Gordon Marshall, a sociologist defined a family as: i. “An intimate domestic group ii. made up of people related to one another iii. by bonds of blood, sexual mating or legal ties. iv. It has been a very resilient social unit that has survived and adapted through time.” Family The family is an important social institution, f unctioning positively for both the individual as well as the society. According to the sociologist George Peter Murdock, i. a family is the primary agent of socialization , ii. and socializes new members int...