Who first coined the term "dysfunctional" family?

A. Nathan Ackerman
B. Sharon Wegscheider Cruse
C. Virginia Satir
D. Carl Whitaker
E. None of these


Answer: A

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a. artistic type. b. social type. c. enterprising type. d. abstract type.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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With the exception of _____, people living in families headed by a single male are somewhat more likely to be poor

than those living in families headed by a married couple.

a. African Americans b. Asian Americans c. Hispanics d. First Nations

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