Which of the Following Does Your Textbook Define as a Family

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does your textbook define as a family?

• A) a set of people related by blood, marriage (or some other agreed-upon relationship), or adoption who share the responsibility for reproducing and caring for members of society
• B) a married couple and their unmarried children living together
• C) two unrelated adults who have chosen to share each other's lives in a relationship of mutual caring
• D) All of these answers are correct.

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