Building Strong Families

Families provide physical and emotional support, but people learn social skills and moral values from their friends.

• True

• False

Members of strong families always share the same opinions

• True

• False

A single parent can be a parent who is divorced, widowed, or never married.

• True

• False

All families go through the family life cycle stages in the same order.

• True

• False

Your culture affects how you act and what you eat, wear, and believe in.

• True

• False

It is common to become a blended family after a remarriage.

• True

• False

Good communication is very important to building a good relationship with a stepparent.

• True

• False

Foster families automatically become adoptive families after a certain length of time.

• True

• False

The stage of life when teens and young adults leave home is called the launching stage.

• True

• False

Teens can experience the empty nest stage.

• True

• False