5 Questions
According to the Long Island Housing Code, which of the following best defines a family?
A group of persons related by blood, adoption, or marriage, living and cooking together as a single housekeeping unit
In the context of family, what does consanguinity refer to?
Relationship by blood or by a common ancestor
What is the family considered according to anthropologists in terms of genetic distance?
Family should be understood metaphorically through other concepts rather than through genetic distance
According to the Oxford English dictionary, how does it define family?
A group of persons consisting of the parents and their children, whether actually living together or not
What does the family serve as according to the text?
A natural laboratory and learning ground for understanding harmony in relationships with human beings
Test your knowledge about the different definitions and concepts of family. Explore the legal, social, and biological aspects of family as you take this quiz.
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