If Both Partners Believe That the Mother Is Innately More

question 45

Multiple Choice

If both partners believe that the mother is innately more nurturing

• A)the father will try to do more childcare to prove his own abilities as a parent.
• B)the father may back off while the mother deepens her emotional connection with the children.
• C)the mother will try to get the father to do basic child care tasks in order to bolster his self-esteem.
• D)the parents will share childcare activities equally so that the father can learn how to be a good parent.

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