A Friend of Yours Says That She Is Concerned About

question 19

Multiple Choice

A friend of yours says that she is concerned about a child adopted by two gay men. She says the child is likely to grow up to be gay or to prefer girls' toys over boys' toys. What would you say to her?

• A) She should talk to the gay men about the importance of having a female role model living in the house with them.
• B) You can explain to her that research shows that children raised by same-sex couples show the same gender role development as children raised by heterosexual couples.
• C) Tell her that she should report the men to Child Protective Services because of the risk of mental harm to the child.
• D) Agree with her concerns because there is lots of evidence to show that children raised by same-sex couples have difficulty adjusting to their gender roles.

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Analyze the impact and characteristics of trade initiated during the Columbian period.

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Definitions:

Trade-in

A transaction where an item is exchanged as part of the payment for a new item, often used in car purchases to trade an old vehicle towards the price of a new one.

Income Tax Rules

The laws and regulations governing the calculation and payment of taxes on income earned by individuals and organizations.

Cost Basis

The original value or purchase price of an asset or investment for tax purposes, adjusted for factors like depreciation or improvements.

Budgeted Item

An expense or income that has been planned for and included in a budget.