The theory that focuses on common tasks of family life and provides a longitudinal view of the family life cycle is
1. Systems
2. Structural-functional
3. Developmental
4. Interactionist
ANS: 3
The Developmental Theory focuses on common tasks of family life and provides a longitudinal view of the family life cycle.
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