Though There Is No "Typical" American Family Today, Advocates Supporting

question 93

Multiple Choice

Though there is no "typical" American family today, advocates supporting the perspective frequently argue that the heterosexual nuclear family is the norm, while their opponents refuse to view the nuclear family as normal, natural, or best.

• A) feminist
• B) exchange
• C) structure-functional
• D) conflict

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