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hbsimmons88

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The family pattern in which the adult members function as equals is known as the:
 
  a. autocratic family pattern.
  b. patriarchal family pattern.
  c. matriarchal family pattern.
  d. democratic family pattern.

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The family pattern in which the female assumes primary dominance in areas of child care and homemaking as well as financial decision making is known as the:
 
  a. autocratic family pattern.
  b. patriarchal family pattern.
  c. matriarchal family pattern.
  d. democratic family pattern.



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Answer to Question 1

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In the democratic family pattern the adult members function as equals. Children are treated with respect and recognized as individuals. This style encourages joint decision making, and it recognizes and supports the uniqueness of each individual member. This family pattern favors negotiation, compromise, and growth.

Answer to Question 2

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In the matriarchal family pattern the female assumes primary dominance in areas of child care and homemaking, as well as financial decision making.





 

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