According to Friedman's classifications, providing such physical necessities as food, clothing, and shelter would be the:
1. economic family function.
2. socialization family function.
3. reproductive family function.
4. health care family function.
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1. Incorrect. The economic function provides resources but is not concerned with health care and other basic necessities.
2. Incorrect. The socialization function teaches the child cultural values.
3. Incorrect. The reproductive function is concerned with ensuring family continuity.
4. Correct. Health care is considered part of such physical necessities as food, clothing, and shelter.
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