A single-parent family becomes a ____ family when the single parent remarries.

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A reconstituted family is a family that has been restructured due to divorce, death, or other changes, by adding new members (through remarriage, for example) or by changing the family composition in some way. In this case, a single-parent family becomes a reconstituted family when the single parent remarries and a step-parent enters the family. The other choices (composite, communal, and consensual) do not accurately describe this type of family.

A Single-Parent Family Becomes a ____ Family When the Single