NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

SOCIOLOGY

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Family structure composed of only parents and children:
A
matriarchy
B
nuclear family
C
extended family
D
polyandry
E
family
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A nuclear family, elementary family, cereal-packet family or conjugal family is a family group consisting of parents and their children (one or more), typically living in one home residence. It is in contrast to a single-parent family, the larger extended family, or a family with more than two parents.

Detailed explanation-2: -nuclear family, also called elementary family, in sociology and anthropology, a group of people who are united by ties of partnership and parenthood and consisting of a pair of adults and their socially recognized children. Typically, but not always, the adults in a nuclear family are married.

Detailed explanation-3: -The nuclear family is generally defined as a family group made up of only a father, mother, and children. Although most people tend to think that this particular family structure has always been the dominant one, that is not the case.

Detailed explanation-4: -Family structure refers to the combination of relatives that comprise a family. Classification on this variable considers the presence or absence of: legally married spouses or common law partners; children; and, in the case of economic families, other relatives.

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