In the ________ definition of family, children cited only the biological parent they were living with was a part of their real family.
A) substitution
B) retention
C) reduction
D) augmentation
Ques. 2Discuss the four reasons for cohabitating.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 3Applying what you have learned about the modern American family from your text, which of the following families does NOT fit one of the features of modern American family life?
A. the Walkers, who both have jobs and juggle parenting and work life
B. the Daytons, who are raising their son with the help of Mrs. Dayton's mother who lives with them
C. the Hacketts, a blended family where each parent had been previously married and now their three stepchildren live together with them in one household
D. none of these families are unusual examples of families found in modern America
Ques. 4After a divorce, this type of couple breaks off any contact with one another.
In some instances, one partner (typically the man) literally disappears, and thus leaves the mother with the entire burden and responsibility of reorganizing and redefining the family.
A) angry associates
B) fiery foes
C) dissolved duos
D) invisible instances
Ques. 5________ is the act of conveying verbal and nonverbal information to another person.
A. Talking
B. Writing
C. Conversing
D. Communication