The Simpsons continually offers an enduring image of the nuclear family in the vary act of satirizing it. The father of the household is usually responsible, although in The Simpsons, Homer requires his wife's Marge's intelligence. Marge Simpson runs the house. She is responsible and also takes care of everyone in the family. Viewers then see a difference and not always see the father as the strict one and "the boss." Every time Lisa or Bart does some thing wrong, Marge discusses it within the family before dealing with them. This goes for everything else as well.

Respect and loyalty are two things every family should have, although don't...