Animation Concept Video: Defining and Understanding Family TodayClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 308 and watch the videos. When you've finished watching the videos, come back to the test and answer the following questions:Which of the following scenarios accurately demonstrates the concept ‘definition of the situation'?
A. A child whose parents achieved higher degrees does not attend college.
B. A child raised by a single mother sustains a monogamous marriage as an adult.
C. A child raised by two heterosexual parents sustains a two-parent, heterosexual family of procreation.
D. A child raised in a working-class home becomes a member of the upper class.
Answer: C
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