In the postmodern family, the boundaries between the public and private spheres are fairly open and flexible. In fact, family life may be negatively affected by the decreasing distinction between what is work time and what is family time. This characteristic of the family is termed ______________.
A) homogamy
B) urbanity
C) endogamy
D) polyandry

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Urbanity is the only term given that is related to the blurring of boundaries between public and private spheres in the postmodern family. Homogamy and endogamy refer to patterns of marriage, and polyandry refers to a specific form of polygamy.

In the Postmodern Family, the Boundaries Between the Public and Private