NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

SOCIOLOGY

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Familystructure where authority is shared between parents:
A
matriarchy
B
patriarchy
C
egalitarian
D
nuclear family
E
matrilocal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -When power and authority are shared by husband and wife in the family they said family is termed as egalitarian family. This type of family is also known as equalitarian family or symmetrical Family.

Detailed explanation-2: -Definition of Egalitarian Authority (noun) A family or group dynamic where parents or members share power and authority equally.

Detailed explanation-3: -egalitarian family is a family structure in which both partners share power and authority equally.

Detailed explanation-4: -(1) On the basis of authority, a family may be patriarchal or matriarchal. The Patriarchal Family: The patriarchal family was prevalent not only in the civilized society of antiquity but also in the feudal society. This type of family has become world famous.

Detailed explanation-5: -[4] Families can be classified in several different dimensions, for example, by marriage type (monogamous, polygamous), by location (patrilocal, matrilocal, and avunculocal), authority (patriarchy, matriarchy), and by kin composition (nuclear, joint).

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