The Garner Family Uses Primarily Shared Activities to Communicate Love

question 11

Multiple Choice

The Garner family uses primarily shared activities to communicate love and affection, whereas the Ledbetter family uses physical affection and words of affirmation. The fact that both families create loving environments for their children using different forms of expression best illustrates which concept from systems theory?

• A) Wholeness
• B) Equifinality
• C) A hierarchy
• D) Entropy
• E) Homeostasis

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