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Question
Explain any five features of a family.
Solution
Following are the different features of a family :
- It is a universal institution which is found in each and every society.
- It is a fundamental institution which is established on the basis of impulses associated with mating, procreation and parental care.
- It has limited size which is defined by biological conditions which it be transcended.
- It exercises profound influence over its members and moulds their personalities.
- It teaches the meaning of responsibility and the need of cooperation to its members.
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