Which of the Following Is a Factor That Could Undermine

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a factor that could undermine the influence of increases in longevity on the nature of grandparenting?

• A)Changing gender roles in childrearing
• B)Early marriages and childbirths
• C)Single parenting and same-sex families
• D)Trend in delaying childbearing

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