The Text Observes That Today, More and More Stepfamilies Result

question 43

Multiple Choice

The text observes that today, more and more stepfamilies result from

• A) cohabitation.
• B) first marriages.
• C) illegal remarriage.
• D) separation rather than divorce.

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Definitions:

Individualism

A cultural orientation emphasizing the importance of personal goals, autonomy, and rights above those of the group or society.

Flexibility

The capacity to adapt to new, different, or changing requirements and conditions.

Emotional Restraint

The practice of controlling or moderating one's emotional expressions, often valued in various cultural or professional settings as a sign of maturity or professionalism.

Emotional Expressiveness

The degree to which individuals outwardly display their emotional states through facial expressions, body language, and tone of voice.