Which of the Following Is NOT Identified in the Text

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT identified in the text as among the features of the social context of child rearing that can make modern parenting difficult?

• A) Today's parents rear their children in a pluralistic society, characterized by diverse and conflicting values.
• B) The emphasis on the malleability of children tends to make parents feel anxious and guilty about their performance.
• C) Divergent family forms may cause parents special difficulties just because these forms are different from the idealized norm of the intact, nuclear family.
• D) Most parents today do not have to worry about caring for their own aging parents.

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