Which option describes a healthy family?
a. One parent takes care of the children. The other parent earns income and maintains the home.
b. A family has strict boundaries that require members to address problems inside the family.
c. A couple requires their adolescent children to attend church services three times a week.
d. A couple renews their marital relationship after their children become adults.
D
Revamping the marital relationship after children move out of the family of origin indicates that the family is moving through its stages of development. Strict family boundaries or roles interfere with flexibility and the use of outside resources. Adolescents should have some input into deciding their activities.
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7/10 ? 1/2 = _____
a. 3/4 b. 3/5 c. 1/5 d. 5/7