Crisis During the Transition to First Parenthood Is More Likely

question 117

Multiple Choice

Crisis during the transition to first parenthood is more likely for

• A) males.
• B) females.
• C) Males and females are equally likely to experience crisis.
• D) Research does not support a major transition to adulthood.

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Gender Role

The societal norms dictating the behaviors, activities, and roles appropriate for men or women based on their sex.

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