the family

Question 1

purpose of the family

Answer 1

reproduction of species

Question 2

❑ - a father, a mother with child/children living together but apart from both sets of parents and other relatives.

Answer 2

nuclear family

Question 3

❑_____
- composed of two or more nuclear families economically and socially related to each other. Multigenerational, including married brothers and sisters, and the families.

Answer 3

extended family

Question 4

❑ ______-divorced or separated, unmarried or widowed male or female with at least one child

Answer 4

single family

Question 5

❑__________It is also a remarriage with
children from previous marriage.

Answer 5

blended or reconstituted family

Question 6

❑_________one woman married to two or
more men at the same

Answer 6

polyandry

Question 7

❑__________one man married to two or more
women at the same

Answer 7

polygamy

Question 8

❑__________ group marriage ( two or more
men mate with two or more women)

Answer 8

cenogamy

Question 9

❑_________unmarried couple living together

Answer 9

living in family

Question 10

❑ _______ —husband and wife living alone without children

Answer 10

childless family

Question 11

❑ _______ -homosexual couple living together with or without children

Answer 11

gay family

Question 12

❑ _______- substitute family for children whose parents are unable to care for them

Answer 12

foster family

Question 13

full authority on the father or any male member of the family e.g. eldest son, grandfather

Answer 13

patriarchal

Question 14

– full authority of the mother or any female
member of the family, e.g. eldest sister, grandmother

Answer 14

matriarchal

Question 15

• husband and wife exercise share in decision making

Answer 15

egalitarian

Question 16

the mother decides/takes charge in absence of
the father (e.g. father is working overseas)

Answer 16

matricentric

Question 17

❑__________the father decides/ takes charge in absence of the mother

Answer 17

patricentric

Question 18

❑ family resides / stays with / near domicile of the parents of the husband

Answer 18

patrilocal

Question 19

❑live near the domicile of the parents of the wife

Answer 19

matrilocal

Question 20

newly married couple live by themselves

Answer 20

neolocal