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The ancestors of many African Americans came from West African societies. All of the following describe the families in these societies EXCEPT:
 
  a. Nuclear families who predominately live in separate households.
  b. The concept of family includes many people who may not live in the same household.
  c. Extended kin are thought of and treated as family instead of limiting family to nuclear families.
  d. Includes as family many people who may not be related by blood but who may be incorporated into a family through informal adoption and foster care.

Question 2

Which of the following factors contributes to the likelihood of wife battering?
 
  a. cultural norms that promote the use of violence
  b. a family legacy of violence
  c. situational stress
  d. all of the above



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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