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hubes95

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on: Jun 27, 2018
On the second week after a boy's complete spinal cord injury, his mother reports to you that she has seen her son move his left leg twice. What is your best response to this?
 
  A) Don't you believe that your son's spinal injury is complete?
  B) You have observed something very important.
  C) That's wonderful. Function must be returning.
  D) That's most likely only a reflex. I'm sorry.

Question 2

A traditional family structure in which male and female partners and their children live as an independent unit is known as:
 
  1. an extended family.
  2. a binuclear family.
  3. a nuclear family.
  4. a blended family


stallen

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

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1. Incorrect. Extended families need additional blood relatives other than the parents.
2. Incorrect. Binuclear family means two households.
3. Correct. About two thirds of U.S. households meet this definition.
4. Incorrect. A blended family is reconstructed after divorce, in which two families merge.


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