Which example demonstrates hardiness of the family unit?

A) Three of the children in the family were born with fetal alcohol syndrome due to alcohol abuse during pregnancy.
B) The mother and two of her four children were born with congenital cardiac defects that required open-heart surgery.
C) The children clean the house and make dinner every night so that the mother can care for the terminally ill father.
D) The mother has primary custody so that the children see their father every other weekend and during the summer.

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Rocio Aguilar · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  Family hardiness is the internal strengths and durability of the family unit through times of difficulty.Family hardiness is demonstrated by the children's assistance with household duties so that the mother can care for the father.Congenital disease,fetal alcohol syndrome,and custody arrangements do not demonstrate family hardiness.

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