My Family and I
NIOS · Class 10 · Home Science
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Learn the Theory
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Practice Problems
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Revise & Test
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What to Focus On
- Family is a basic unit of society.
- Relationship in a family may be by marriage, blood, or adoption.
- A nuclear family has a couple and their children.
- Protection is a major function of family.
- Family gives emotional bonding and security.
- Family helps in education and preparation for life.
- The family life cycle has three stages.
- Beginning stage starts with marriage.
- Marriage should not happen before age eighteen for girls and twenty-one for boys.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
A nuclear family includes grandparents, parents, siblings of the couple, and children living together.
The family life cycle begins with the birth of the first child.
The contracting stage begins when the last child leaves home.
Memory Tips
Traditional definition of family
Functions of a family
Family life cycle stages
Beginning stage of family life cycle
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