Before the Civil Rights Era, Why Was the Single Mother

question 4

Multiple Choice

Before the civil rights era, why was the single mother/ male-absent family seen as the biggest problem facing Black people?

• A) Maternal families deviated from the idealized gender "norm" of two-parent families and was thus associated with poverty and deficient child socialization.
• B) Maternal families were seen as prone to dependency and passivity.
• C) Children from these families did not do well in their education.
• D) Single mother/male-absent families were not seen as the biggest problem facing Black people.

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