Which of the Following Statements About Stepfamilies Is TRUE

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about stepfamilies is TRUE?

• A) Stepfathers more than stepmothers have greater difficulty parenting their stepchildren than their biological children.
• B) Noncustodial fathers stay more involved in their children's lives than noncustodial mothers do.
• C) Girls' adjustment problems to stepparents are more negative and last longer than do boys' adjustment problems.
• D) all of the above

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