Which of the Following Is a Factor That Could Undermine

question 76

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 marriage and childbirth
• C) Single-parenting and same-sex parents
• D) Trend in delaying childbearing

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Definitions:

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