Which Statement Best Describes the Relationship That Parents in Middle-Adulthood

question 107

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the relationship that parents in middle-adulthood often have with their children?

• A) Many parents at this stage are encouraging their children to "launch".
• B) Parents are often happier to have their children at home than they were in earlier years.
• C) Most parents at this stage are happily "empty-nesting".
• D) Parents at this stage often consider having more children to increase their family size.

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