| A | B |
| Adoptive family | a family who has welcomed a child born to another into their family and legally adopted that child as their own |
| Co-parenting | when a divorced or separated parent shares equally with the other parent in the custody and care of a child |
| Culture | the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group |
| Extended family | a family that extends beyond the nuclear family, including grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other relatives, who all live in one household |
| Family | a family that extends beyond the nuclear family, including grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other relatives, who all live in one household |
| Foster family | a family or adult who takes care of a child who is not his or her biological child |
| Love and acceptance needs | include romantic relationships and ties to friends and family members, as well as our need to feel that we belong to a social group |
| Physiological needs | biological requirements for human survival |
| Prosocial behaviors | behaviors through which parties benefit from each other |
| Self-actualization needs | the realization or fulfillment of one’s talents |