Which of the following is a true statement when comparing biological and blended families?
a. In biological families, rules are varied and complicated.
b. A blended family is born of loss.
c. In biological families, there are multiple sets of rules.
d. In blended families, traditions are shared.
ANS: B
In blended families, family is born of loss and rules are varied and complicated. In biological families, one set of family rules evolves. There are two sets of family traditions in blended families.
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