The Degree to Which Family Members Believe That Open and Frequent

question 14

Multiple Choice

The degree to which family members believe that open and frequent communication is essential for maintaining family bonds is called

• A) family rituals.
• B) conversation orientation.
• C) conformity orientation.
• D) family orientation.
• E) family privacy rules.

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Definitions:

Ethology

The scientific study of animal behavior, typically with a focus on behavior under natural conditions, and viewed as an evolutionary adaptation.

Biological Bases

The underlying genetic, neurological, and physiological mechanisms that contribute to behavior and functions of living organisms.

Evolutionary Bases

Fundamental principles or reasons for something based on evolutionary theory, highlighting how inherited traits have developed over time through natural selection.

Babyness

An attribute or quality that evokes the appearance or characteristics typical of a baby, often used in psychology to discuss features that elicit caregiving responses.