Which of the Following Is a Reason for Grandparents to Be

question 105

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason for grandparents to be able to relate to grandchildren in a more relaxed way than parents?

• A) They have a greater fund of child-rearing experience than the parents.
• B) They only have to spend time with the kids for short amounts of time, and so they rarely see the children misbehaving.
• C) They are not really respected by the grandchildren as an authority figure, and so they do not have to care as much as the parents do.
• D) They know that their child-rearing skills are better than the parents', so they can act without worrying about being wrong.

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