Relatives such as aunts, uncles, and grandparents are part of a person’s nuclear family. blended family. extended family. foster family.

In a family, children are often responsible for meeting basic needs. setting limits. teaching values. doing household chores.

Parents promote their children’s mental and emotional health by meeting basic needs. providing medical care. providing affirmation. sharing cultural traditions.

Which value might a parent teach a child by making an effort to help a friend? Caring Responsibility Honesty Citizenship

Helping a younger sibling with a difficult school assignment is an example of good communication. support. respect. trust.

Which of the following is an example of a change in family structure? The birth of a baby The loss of a parent’s job A family member’s illness Moving to a new home

Joint custody is an arrangement in which the children live with their mother. their father. both parents. a foster family.

Which of the following is not a helpful way to cope with changes in the family? Talking openly Taking on more chores Keeping feelings to yourself Showing empathy

Yelling at or threatening a child is an example of physical abuse. emotional abuse. sexual abuse. neglect.

Older family members are much more likely than young children to suffer physical abuse. sexual abuse. emotional abuse. financial abuse.

If a friend confides that he is being abused, you should not believe the person. confront the abuser. keep quiet. seek help from a trusted adult.

Which type of organization can provide families in need with food, shelter, and medical care? Counseling services Support groups Crisis hotlines Social services