A family after divorce in which the child is a member of both maternal and paternal households is called:
1. an extended family.
2. a binuclear family.
3. a reconstructed family.
4. a blended family.
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1. Incorrect. An extended family would have other relatives living in one household.
2. 1. 2. Correct. Two households joined together by childrearing is binuclear.
3, 4. Incorrect. Reconstructed or blended families are the result of remarriage; this is two house-holds and binuclear.
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