The Variations in Family Dynamics and Parent-Child Relationships Across the World

question 2

Multiple Choice

The variations in family dynamics and parent-child relationships across the world demonstrate that ______.

• A) there is not just one correct way to define what a family is and what a healthy family looks like
• B) other cultures do not understand parenting
• C) families are the same everywhere
• D) although the maternal relationship may differ, the paternal relationship is always highly valued.

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Definitions:

Visible Minorities

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