Social & Preventive Medicine Social science, Mental health & Genetics 89fdc1f7 Nuclear family consists of A Husband, wife and son B Husband, Wife and dependent children C Husband and wife only D Father, mother, husband and wife High-Yield Explanation The nuclear or elementary family is universal in all human societies. It consists of the married couple and their children while they are still regarded as dependents.Park 23e pg: 683