The term nuclear family first appeared in which country?
ASoviet Union
BNew Zealand
CUnited States
DSouth Africa
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. United States
1. The term first appeared in the United States in the early 20th century.
2. The correct option is United States.
3. Why the others fail: It did not first appear in India, France or Japan.
_Source: Wikipedia, "Nuclear family" (rev 1378732249), section "Etymology"_
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