Families of the 1950's Are Sometimes Seen as a Prototype

question 26

Multiple Choice

Families of the 1950's are sometimes seen as a prototype of the American family in the twentieth century.A review of the rates of marriage,divorce,and fertility shows ...

• A)this image is accurate.
• B)this image is inaccurate because the fifties are out of sync with the general trends over the century.
• C)this image is less accurate for white families as it is for African American families.
• D)this image is accurate for parent-child relationships but not for gender relationships.

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