Danny and Karen are young working professionals raising two children under the age of six. They rely heavily on the help of a neighbor, Marie, who the children call "Grannie Marie" and who is often included at family events like holiday celebrations. According to your text, Grannie Marie would count as
A. family.
B. part of the household.
C. affiliated kin.
D. none of these.
Ans: C. affiliated kin.
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a) Low-income countries b) Lower middle-income countries c) Upper middle-income countries d) High-income countries
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