Family Studies

What type of family structure used to be the norm for American families?

• nuclear
• extended
• step
• one parent

What type of family structure is currently the most prevalent in America?

• nuclear
• extended
• step
• one parent

A married couple with or without kids is labeled:

• step
• extended
• nuclear
• one parent

Can a one parent family become nuclear through marriage?

• YES
• NO

A family where one parent is not biologically related to every child is called:

• nuclear
• step
• extended
• one parent

If your grandmother moved in with you, you would become what type of family?

• nuclear
• extended
• step
• one parent

For a nuclear family to become one parent, what has to happen?

• marriage
• birth of a child
• divorce
• adoption

Can a one parent family become a step family?

• YES
• NO

Do families in the beginning stage have children?

• YES
• NO

Do families in the launching stage have children in school?

• YES
• NO
• MAYBE