In the Launching Stage of the Growth and Development of a Family

question 29

Multiple Choice

In the launching stage of the growth and development of a family unit,the focus of the family will be on:

• A) maintaining a stable home base as children mature.
• B) establishing financial independence.
• C) negotiating tasks related to childrearing and household maintenance.
• D) maintaining own and/or couple functioning and interests in the face of physiologic decline.

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