Under What Circumstances Are Parents More Likely to Have Joint

question 110

Multiple Choice

Under what circumstances are parents more likely to have joint custody of their children after a divorce?

• A) when they live in a rural area
• B) when they are of relatively low socioeconomic status
• C) when they are nonwhite
• D) when at least one parent has not completed college
• E) when they are homosexual

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Definitions:

Sex Cleavage

Sex segregation in which boys interact primarily with boys and girls primarily with girls.

Parallel Play

A developmental stage in children where they play adjacent to each other but do not directly interact or influence each other's behavior.

Single Mothers

Single mothers are women who are raising their children without the presence of a male partner, managing the dual roles of provider and caregiver.

Gay And Lesbian Households

Homes where individuals of the same gender are in a romantic relationship, often living together.