Which term describes a support function of the family structure?
A) Providing formal education
B) Ensuring economic stability
C) Providing safety and security
D) Facilitating reproduction and unity
Ans: C
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The support functions of a family include the provision of safety, security, love and belonging. Economics, reproduction and education exist in different domains of family structure.
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