The nurse identifies the family with a child graduating from college as being in which family life cycle?
a. Single young adult leaving home
b. New couple joins their families through marriage or living together
c. Families with young children
d. Launching children and moving on
ANS: D
The launching children and moving cycle occurs when the children become independent and establish their own home, as when they graduate and begin to establish their own lives, separate from the family of origin. The single young adult leaving home cycle occurs when the "child" establishes their own home away from the family they grew up with. The new couple joins their families through marriage or living together cycle begins when a couple establishes a household separate from the family of origin. The families with young children cycle begins with the addition of a child to the family.
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