Which of the Following Is True of Recent Trends in the Family

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of recent trends in the family?

• A) The percentage of men and women either separated or divorced has declined.
• B) Households have increased in size.
• C) Household management now belongs to the husband.
• D) The percentage of family households with no spouse present has risen.
• E) Households with married couples with children are more numerous than nonfamily households.

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Definitions:

Commensalism

Species interaction that benefits one species and neither helps nor harms the other.

Mutualism

A type of symbiotic relationship between two species where both partners benefit from the interaction.

Predation

One species captures, kills, and eats another.

Parasitism

Relationship in which one species withdraws nutrients from another species, without immediately killing it.