What are the criticisms of the family decline perspective? ...

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What are the criticisms of the family decline perspective?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Since the 1970s, governments across the world have enacted which type of economic policy?
 
  a. industry-protective policies
  b. labor-supportive policies
  c. market-based policies
  d. risk-averse policies

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Answer to Question 1

The proponents of this perspective view lower marriage rates and the rising rates of cohabitation, divorce, and premarital sex as a decline in adult commitment. They are concerned that increasing numbers of single-parent families endanger children and that gay marriage devalues heterosexual relationships. This perspective ignores the many uplifting values that diverse family forms embody, such as equality and the freedom to choose whom we love and how to structure our own families.

Answer to Question 2

c