Which situation is most representative of an extended family?

a. It contains children from previous marriages.
b. It is composed of children, parents, and grandparents living in the same house.
c. It is headed by a single parent.
d. It includes adoptive children.


B
An extended family is defined as one having members from three generations living under the same roof.
A blended family is one that contains children from previous marriages.
A single-parent family is headed by a single parent.
A family with adoptive children is a nuclear family.

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