It Is Often Found That Middle-Aged Parents Feel Closer to Their

question 61

Multiple Choice

It is often found that middle-aged parents feel closer to their children than their children feel toward them. The hypothesis put forth to explain this differential closeness is called

• A) the generation hypothesis
• B) the intergenerational stake hypothesis
• C) the multiple jeopardy hypothesis
• D) the intergenerational inequity hypothesis
• E) the buffer hypothesis

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