Vivian and Richard Have Just Entered the "Empty Nest" Stage

question 121

Multiple Choice

Vivian and Richard have just entered the "empty nest" stage of parenting. Which of the following factors is likely to help them feel positive about this change?

• A) having adequate financial resources to survive as they approach and pass retirement
• B) a feeling that they have done a good job of parenting their children
• C) being in good physical health and being active on a regular basis
• D) knowing that they are going to care for their grandchildren on a weekly basis

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