Which of the Following Statements About the American Family Is

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the American family is false?

• A)about two-thirds of underage children live in two-parent families
• B)about 75 percent of African America children will experience parental separation or divorce
• C)about one-quarter of all mothers of school-age children are employed
• D)none of the above statements are false

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Definitions:

American Psychological Association

A leading scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States, dedicated to advancing the creation, communication, and application of psychological knowledge to benefit society and improve people's lives.

Deception

The act of misleading or deceiving someone by concealing or misrepresenting the truth.

Double-blind Study

A research design in which both the participants and the researchers are unaware of who is in the control group and who is in the experimental group, eliminating bias.

Experimental Group

A group of subjects in an experiment who are exposed to the variable under investigation, allowing researchers to assess the effect of this variable.