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storky111

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Structural changes in the nation's economy greatly affect family life.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Explain the term fictive kin.
 
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Answer to Question 2

Fictive kin are nonrelatives who are accepted as part of the family because they have strong bonds with biological family members and provide important services and care. These emotional ties may be stronger and more lasting than those established by blood or marriage.



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