1.5 Exploring Extended Family Roles in Child Development

What is the main aim of the lesson on the role of extended family members in child development?

• To study the history of families

• To understand the structure of nuclear families

• To learn about family as the basic unit of society

• To explore different cultures

Which type of family consists of parents and their children only?

• Joint family

• Nuclear family

• Extended family

• Single-parent family

In an extended family, who are typically included besides parents and children?

• Friends and neighbors

• Colleagues and bosses

• Teachers and classmates

• Aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and grandparents

What is the primary influence on a child's growth and development?

• Family

• Friends

• School

• Media

Which of the following is NOT a role of extended family members in child development?

• Aiding socialization

• Supporting nuclear family members

• Transferring family values and culture

• Supporting family crimes

How does an extended family aid in socialization?

• By organizing family events

• By offering educational resources

• By teaching societal values

• By providing financial support

What can a child learn from living with extended family members?

• Family history

• Mathematics

• Foreign languages

• Sports skills

Why might a nuclear family need support from extended family members?

• To meet their needs

• To travel abroad

• To start a business

• To buy a house

What is the basic unit of society according to the lesson?

• Family

• Community

• Workplace

• School

Which of the following is a role of extended family members in child development?

• To teach sports

• To provide entertainment

• To aid socialization

• To offer medical care