You have a special older friend that you are very close to and call her “Auntie Marge,” even though she is not related to you. You invite her to many family functions and share traditions together. You feel that she would help you in a time of

need. Marge is an example of a/an:

A. domestic partner.
B. fictive kin.
C. family of orientation.
D. symbolic interaction.


Answer: B

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