Which of the following was one aspect of Durkheim's theories about family?

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Durkheim's theory on the family includes the "law of contraction," which posits that as societies evolve, the functions and the size of the family contract. This means that in more complex societies, the family focuses more on the emotional and educational needs of its members, rather than on economic or survival needs, which are taken over by other institutions.

Which of the Following Was One Aspect of Durkheim's Theories