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According to the Long Island Housing Code, which of the following best defines a family?
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 (correct)
- A group of persons consisting of the parents and their children, whether actually living together or not
- A group of persons related by friendship and living together as a single housekeeping unit
- A group of people or animals affiliated by consanguinity, affinity, or co-residence
In the context of family, what does consanguinity refer to?
In the context of family, what does consanguinity refer to?
- Relationship by blood or by a common ancestor (correct)
- Relationship by friendship or co-residence
- Relationship by adoption or marriage
- Relationship by affinity or household servants
What is the family considered according to anthropologists in terms of genetic distance?
What is the family considered according to anthropologists in terms of genetic distance?
- Family is only understood through biological relationships
- Family is solely defined through genetic distance and blood relations
- Family should be understood metaphorically through other concepts rather than through genetic distance (correct)
- Family is defined based on consanguinity and co-residence only
According to the Oxford English dictionary, how does it define family?
According to the Oxford English dictionary, how does it define family?
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What does the family serve as according to the text?
What does the family serve as according to the text?
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