Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Intergenerational Continuity of Adolescent

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the intergenerational continuity of adolescent pregnancy and parenthood is true?

• A) Becoming a second-generation teenage parent is inevitable for individuals born to an adolescent mother.
• B) Intergenerational continuity in adolescent daughters is far greater when teenage mothers marry.
• C) Marriage may limit the negative impact of teenage childbearing on development by reducing family stress.
• D) Adolescent parenthood does not increase the chances of teenage childbearing the next generation.

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