Which of the following statements are true about extended families in comparison with nuclear families/

What will be an ideal response?


1. Extended families have the advantage of forming a larger economic unit for a family farm or business
2. Extended families are better able to provide support to family members in times of crisis

Sociology

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Rational-legal authority is best described as:

a. authority based on extraordinary personal characteristics. b. authority based on the sanctity of time honored routines. c. authority based on submission to a set of reasonably established rules. d. exercise of power through force or threat of force.

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Read the four statements below. Only one statement is correct; which statement is it?

a. Members of traditional societies conform; members of modern societies do not. b. Members of modern societies conform; members of traditional societies do not. c. Members of both traditional and modern societies conform, but to a different extent and for different reasons. d. Neither members of traditional nor modern societies conform.

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The family model in which two or three generations live together is called __________

A) extended family B) kinship model C) polyandry D) family of origin

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