What are some of the changes in the U.S. family structure that are most notable to you? How might the economy have contributed to these changes? Pick one of the theories that you learned in this module and apply it to your understanding of the relationship between the family and the economy.

Before beginning this activity, be sure to read the Module Notes and the assigned readings and viewings. Use as much detail from the readings and other learning materials in the module as possible to answer the following questions.

What are some of the changes in the U.S. family structure that are most notable to you?
How might the economy have contributed to these changes?
Pick one of the theories that you learned in this module and apply it to your understanding of the relationship between the family and the economy.

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