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A family that consists of one man, several wives, and the biological children of the man and women is a(n)
 
  blended family.
  adoptive family.
  extended family.
  polygamous family.

Question 2

The approximate percentage of school-age children living in a two-parent (husband and wife) family is ______ percent.
 
  26
  48
  56
  67

Question 3

The percentage of school-age children that live in households headed by a single father is
 
  1 percent.
  3 percent.
  4 percent.
  6 percent.

Question 4

Adoptive families account for ______ percent of school-age children's family structure.
 
  1
  2
  3
  4

Question 5

Compared with nuclear families, extended families typically
 
  are more chaotic.
  involve more people.
  feature less structure.
  are better for children.

Question 6

The most common type of family for children in the United States is the
 
  extended family.
  single-parent family.
  nuclear family.
  blended family.

Question 7

Developing self-respect, nurturing friendships with peers, and encouraging learning are three of the
 
  family structures.
  measurements of family harmony.
  functions of a family.
  suggestions for stress resilience.

Question 8

The crucial question regarding family structure is
 
  Whatever the structure, does it fulfill the five essential functions for school-age
  children?
  What structure will our culture prefer?
  Which structure meets most of the needs of its members?
  Which of the five essential functions are fulfilled in which structure?

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