A woman emigrates from her homeland in order to find more work opportunities. She is forced to leave her children behind with her extended family. This is an example of which of the following?

A. a single-parent family
B. an international family
C. a surrogate family
D. a dysfunctional family


Answer: B

Sociology

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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