Parents live with one married child, the spouse and their kids. Which family?
AThe nuclear family
BThe stem family
CThe avuncular family
DThe matrifocal family
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. The stem family
1. This is a stem family, a kind of extended family first discussed by Frederic Le Play.
2. The correct option is The stem family.
3. Why the others fail: A nuclear family has no grandparents; a single-parent family has one parent only.
_Source: Wikipedia, "Extended family" (rev 1378732387), section "Description"_
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