In the United States,although many young people leave their______________as they reach adulthood,finish school,and/or get married,recent studies have found that many people maintain family ties across generations,particularly as older persons remain actively involved in relationships with their adult children.

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The term "family of orientation" refers to the family someone is born into, as opposed to the "family of procreation," which refers to the family someone creates as an adult by getting married and having children. The passage suggests that many people maintain family ties across generations, particularly with their adult children, which is more in line with the concept of family of orientation than family of procreation or any other type of family. Therefore, the best choice is A) family of orientation.

In the United States,although Many Young People Leave Their______________as They