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Healthy Family Relationships — Quiz

Question 5 • Contemporary Health

Sue and Henry are both over the age of 75. They are permanent guardians to their grandchildren. Which type of family does this describe?

Answer
A
cross-generational family
B
adoptive or foster family
C
blended family
D
family of choice

Explanation

A cross-generational family includes relatives from different generations living together or taking on caregiving roles across generations. Sue and Henry are grandparents who serve as permanent guardians to their grandchildren, so this describes a cross-generational family. An adoptive or foster family involves children being adopted or placed in foster care, which is not stated here.

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