Josephine's parents divorced when she was five years old. By the time she was eight, both her parents had remarried and she had two stepsiblings on her father's side and a half-brother on her mother's side. Josephine's two new families are examples of what type of family?

a.) a blended family
b.) an extended family
c.) a nuclear family
d.) a kinship network


Answer: a.) a blended family

Sociology

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