Who Is Most Likely to Show More Negative Parent-Child Relationships

question 23

Multiple Choice

Who is most likely to show more negative parent-child relationships in the context of financial strain?

• A) One-parent Caucasian American families
• B) Two-parent Caucasian American families
• C) Two-parent African American families
• D) All are equally likely to suffer negative parent-child relationships in the context of financial strain

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