Which of the following is NOT a definition of family?

a. Family is the primary group in which members share close and personal relationships, which are developed through shared activities, that last over a prolonged period of time.
b. A family group often exerts tremendous influence over its members in terms of behaviors, beliefs, communication styles, cultural transmission, social skills and efforts to meet basic human needs.
c. A family is a group of replaceable members who are incorporated through birth, adoption, commitment or marriage.
d. A family group helps members learn unique ways, with different capabilities and different levels of success in meeting their members' needs.


C

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A. "person who uses a wheelchair" rather than "wheelchair-bound person" B. "mentally ill person" rather than "schizophrenic person" C. "challenged person" rather than "disabled person" D. "person with a birth defect" rather than "crippled person"

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_____________ is the government healthcare program for some poor

Americans, which was enacted in 1965 with the Social Security Act. A. Medigap B. Balanced Budget Act C. Medicaid D. Long-term care

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a. fear of intimacy. b. lack of bodily self-awareness. c. "father hunger.". d. emotional stagnation.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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