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What is the meaning of 'Patriarcal'?
A father or grandfather was the head of the household, responsible for organization, operations, and spiritual rituals.
What is the meaning of 'Patrilineal'?
Men were in charge of carrying the family name and lineage.
What is the meaning of 'Extendido'?
Two, three, or more nuclear families lived together in one house.
What is the meaning of 'Espiritual'?
Family life involved frequent rituals, ceremonies, and celebrations.
What is the meaning of 'Estructurado'?
Extended households formed communities. Strict hierarchies and order were vital for the proper functioning and survival of the family and community.
What is the meaning of 'Familismo'?
A strong sense of dedication, commitment, and sacrifice for both nuclear and extended family.
What is the meaning of 'Machismo'?
Strong, aggressive masculine pride, sometimes leading to abuse.
What is the meaning of 'Marianismo'?
A strong sense of feminine nurturance and self-sacrifice, inspired by the Virgin Mary.
What is the meaning of 'abrazos'?
Hugs.
What is the meaning of 'apretรณn de manos'?
Handshake.
What is the meaning of 'besitos'?
Kisses.
What is the meaning of 'Patriarcal'?
Relating to a system of society or government controlled by men.
What is the meaning of 'Patrilineal'?
Relating to or based on relationship to the father or descent through the male line.
What is the meaning of 'Extendido'?
Refers to an extended family, where multiple nuclear families live together.
What is the meaning of 'Espiritual'?
Relating to or affecting the human spirit as opposed to material or physical things.
What is the meaning of 'Familismo'?
A strong sense of dedication, commitment, and sacrifice for both nuclear and extended family.
What is the meaning of 'Machismo'?
Strong, aggressive masculine pride, sometimes leading to abuse.
What is the meaning of 'Marianismo'?
A strong sense of feminine nurturance and self-sacrifice, inspired by the Virgin Mary.
What is the meaning of 'Abrazos'?
Hugs.
What is the meaning of 'Apretรณn de manos'?
Handshake.
What is the meaning of 'Besitos'?
Small kisses, often on the cheek.
What was the role of family in Pre-Columbian societies?
Family was the backbone of society, essential for maintaining order and daily life.
How did the Spanish Conquest affect family structure?
It introduced Catholicism, banning polygamy and promoting large families.
What characterized the father's role in traditional Hispanic families?
Fathers were seen as strong, authoritarian, and responsible for decisions and finances, guided by 'machismo'.
What characterized the mother's role in traditional Hispanic families?
Mothers were caring, dutiful, and focused on childcare and the home, guided by 'marianismo'.
How has urbanization affected Hispanic families?
Less space in cities led to the separation of extended families.
How has women's empowerment affected Hispanic families?
Increased education and workforce participation have changed family roles and sizes.
How are greetings different in Mexico/Central America versus Spain?
Mexico/Central America: Handshakes and hugs. Spain: Kisses on the cheek.
What is the significance of Catholicism in Hispanic holidays?
Most major holidays are tied to Catholic traditions.
Describe family gatherings in Mexico and Central America.
Handshakes and hugs are essential. You greet everyone personally before diving into deeper conversations.
Describe family greetings in Spain.
Kissing the air next to each cheek is the norm among family and friends. Close family gets two kisses and a warm hug.