A married heterosexual couple without children is referred to as a(n)

a. extended family c. nuclear dyad
b. blended family d. nuclear family


C
An extended family is characterized by multiple generations of family members living together and cooperating to meet the role responsibilities of the group. The nuclear family consists of one male and one female parent and children. The nuclear dyad is defined as a married couple with no children. The blended family consists of children living with one natural parent and one stepparent.

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