Middle-Class and Affluent Families Were the First to Develop an Emphasis

question 1

Multiple Choice

Middle-class and affluent families were the first to develop an emphasis on emotional bonds in family life because:

• A) popular culture and the media promoted this.
• B) they had less need to consider the economic impact of mate selection.
• C) they tend to be less religious.
• D) they had more education.

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