Families Flashcards
1
Q
Define the term ‘nuclear family’:
A
Two parents (man + woman) and children
2
Q
Which term best fits the following description:
‘stepfamilies that have joined together through marriage’
A
Blended family
3
Q
What is an extended family?
A
Parents, children, aunts, uncles, cousin ect.
4
Q
Which other two types of families are there?
A
Single-parent family + same-sex parent family
5
Q
What are the purposes of family?
A
- right place to have kids
- stability + security to be raised in correct social + moral setting
- teach children the difference between right + wrong
- raise Christian children