Which Statement About the Well-Being of Stepparents Is Accurate

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the well-being of stepparents is accurate?

• A) Parenting stepchildren is generally more satisfying than parenting biological children.
• B) Stepmothers have worse mental health than biological mothers.
• C) Stepchildren generally "substitute" for biological children.
• D) Parents feel equal obligation to help their adult stepchildren than their biological children.

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