Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Most middle-aged children are not forced to care for their parents.
• B) Daughters are more likely to care for parents than are sons.
• C) Older parents are often not pleased about living with their children.
• D) Middle-aged children have little trouble adjusting to their parents' decline.

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Definitions:

Reassurance

The act of providing comfort or confidence to someone, often by easing their doubts or fears.

Avoidant-Fearful

A type of attachment characterized by a desire for closeness with others combined with a fear of getting hurt or rejected.

Avoidant-Fearful

A subtype of avoidant personality disorder characterized by a pervasive pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and hypersensitivity to negative evaluation.

Avoidant-Dismissing

A style of attachment characterized by a self-reliant attitude and a tendency to minimize the importance of close relationships.