The Dillard family adopted a new child, requiring the older children to take on new responsibilities for childcare andhousehold tasks. Mrs. Dillard changed her work hours, and Mr. Dillard gave up his nighttime job so he could bewith the baby in the evenings. From a family systems perspective, these changes are an example of

A. function coordination. 
B. boundaries.
C. underfunctioning.
D. adaptive self-organization.


Answer: D

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