Some Research That Has Been Conducted on the Experience of Fathers

question 62

Multiple Choice

Some research that has been conducted on the experience of fathers who participate in the birth of their children has found that

• A) father are less and less likely to participate in each succeeding birth in his family.
• B) the rate of fathers participating in the birth experience of their children is steadily declining in industrialized countries.
• C) many feel coerced into participating and their most outstanding memory of the event is the pain their partner endured.
• D) most fathers felt that it was better when fathers were prohibited from taking part in the birth experience.

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