Unit 1 Review

People who accept temporary responsibility for children in order to provide a safe, secure home for them

• adoptive parents

• foster parents

• biological parents

• blended family

Family formed when a single parent marries another single parent

• caregiver

• nuclear family

• blended family

• stepparent

Family consisting of a mother, father, and one or more children

• nuclear family

• caregiver

• foster parents

• extended family

People who accept legal responsibility for children not born to them and raise them as their own

• foster parents

• blended family

• adoptive parents

• stepparent

Family that includes parents, children, and other relatives, such as grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins

• extended family

• blended family

• stepparent

• nuclear family

Ability to reach a certain level of achievement

• emancipated

• liberated

• potential

• probability

Freed from parental controls and support

• emancipated

• nature

• nurture

• child neglect

Providing children the type of care that encourages healthy growth and development

• nature

• nurture

• liberated

• emancipated

Failure to meet a child's basic physical and emotional needs

• child neglect

• child abuse

• potential

• emancipated

Intentional or neglectful physical, emotional, or sexual injury to a child

• nature

• nurture

• child abuse

• child neglect