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| empry nest | is a home after the last child has left home |
| ageism | is discrimination in the workplace or other areas because of age |
| euthanasia | is taking another person's life to prevent suffering |
| boomerang kids | are adult children who return to live with parents temporarily |
| passive euthanasia | is withholoding treatment that would prolong life because the current quality of life is minimal |
| renested family | is a home to which adult children have returned to live temporarily |
| cluttered nest is also known as | renested family |
| divorce | is the legal termination of a marriage |
| traditional family | refers to a husband and wife who are legally married, have children, and live together |
| psychological parent | is a person serving as a parent who is not biologically related to the child |
| postmodern family | is a term meant to include all family variations existing today |
| single-parent family | is a family in which one parent is responsible for the children in a household |
| nonresidential father | are fathers who don't live in the primary residence of their children |
| cohabitation | refers to the condition of heterosexual couples living together without being married |
| trial marriage | is cohabiting to assess whether partners are sufficiently compatible for marriage |
| cohabitation effect | is a phenomenon in whitch couples who cohabit before they marry are more likely to divorce |
| serial monogamy | is an involvement in a single exclusive relashionship followed by another exclusive relationship |
| bigamy | is the act of entering into a marriage with one person while still legally married to another |
| grandparents family | is atype of family in which grandparents are responsible for raising their grandchildren |
| remarried family, blended family, or stepfamily | describes the family of a person who remmarries after divorce or death of the spouse, including all children |
