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SOCIAL CHANGE
1. Industrialization
2. Mate Selection
3. Sex norms and behavior
4. Gender Roles
Positive effect
5. Marriage
1. Industrialization
- is a process where production is done not by human nor animal power but by power-driven machinery
- Cultural Values and attitudes changes
- More favorable attitudes toward working wives and mothers
- Changing roles structure of the family
- Decline in the authority of the husband
- Many hours away from home deprived of exercise of authority at home
- Decline of influence on the individual
- More permissive norms and behavior
2. Mate Selection
- Process of finding a partner in life.
- Young people pick their mates and decide when to marry
- Young people are free to interact with the opposite sex
- Traditional endogamous is breaking down
- Courtship using the internet
3. Sex norms and behavior
- How the society views sexual intercourse
- Parents accepted the concept of meeting many before settling to one
- Traditional to group dating
- Virginity is still valued
- Rising rate of teenage pregnancy
- Rising of sex crimes because of internet
4. Gender Roles
- Struggle of women to fight inequality
Positive effect
- Women can enter any jobs.
- Have high position in the government
- Opportunities are now vast
- Father as part of child care
- Double Burden
5. Marriage
- An economic arrangement by kin where the father provides and mother takes care of domestic tasks.
- Young people are more independent and allowed greater freedom.
- No more social pressure
- Marriages are still high for the Filipino family
- More grounds for legal separation
- Domestic Violence