After Adult Children Leave Home, Parents

question 92

Multiple Choice

After adult children leave home, parents

• A) usually disassociate themselves from the identities of their children.
• B) whose relationships had been satisfactory before their adult children left home tend to develop less cohesive and affectionate relationships after they leave home.
• C) no longer have to perform parenting functions.
• D) begin to find new areas for the energy and commitment that was directed toward their adult children who lived in their home.

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