Which of the Following Statements Exemplifies the Myth of a Stable

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements exemplifies the myth of a stable and harmonious family of the past?

• A) Marital failure and illegitimacy are modern phenomena which did not exist in pre-industrial families.
• B) Families are self-sufficient units relatively free from outside pressures.
• C) Contemporary families are not better or worse than families of the past, only different.
• D) We expect less from family life today than we did in the past.

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