Which of the Following Statements Is Supported by Research on New

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is supported by research on new parenthood?

• A) After the birth of a baby, the gender roles of husband and wife generally become less traditional.
• B) For most new parents, the arrival of a baby causes significant marital strain.
• C) Sharing caregiving predicts greater parental happiness and sensitivity to the baby.
• D) New parents in troubled marriages usually show an increase in marital satisfaction after a baby is born.

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