Felicity is a 15-year-old girl. She lives in a big house with her parents and her two younger siblings. Her aunt, her paternal grandparents, and her great-grandmother also live with her family. Family chores are divided among the members of the family so that everybody can contribute to the household. The given scenario exemplifies a(n) .

A) extended family
B) matrifocal family
C) nuclear family
D) blended family

A) extended family

Explanation:

An extended family is a type of family setting that consists of not just the husband, wife and their children, but also includes relatives such as the parents of the couple or grandparent, and may also include the couple's siblings, all living in the same household. Extended family goes beyond the normal nuclear family setting. An extended family is larger than a nuclear family.

From the information given about Felicity in the question above, the type of family illustrated exemplifies an extended family.