Asked by Mackenzie Peter on Jul 03, 2024
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Which of the following is NOT a type of nontraditional family structure referred to in the textbook?
A) Two-parent families
B) Single-parent families
C) Gay and lesbian families
D) Grandparent-headed families
Nontraditional Family Structure
Family configurations that differ from the traditional nuclear family, including single-parent families, blended families, and families with same-sex parents.
Grandparent-Headed Families
Family units where grandparents are the primary caretakers of their grandchildren, often due to various family circumstances.
Two-Parent Families
Family units consisting of two adults, typically a mother and a father, raising one or more children.
- Determine the features and beliefs inherent in nontraditional and expanded family formations.
Verified Answer
MF
Matthew Fowler8 days ago
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Two-parent families are the traditional family structure and are not considered nontraditional. The other options given - single-parent families, gay and lesbian families, and grandparent-headed families - are all considered nontraditional family structures.
Learning Objectives
- Determine the features and beliefs inherent in nontraditional and expanded family formations.