Which of the Following Is True of How Parents' Work

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of how parents' work affects the development of their children?

• A) The nature of the parents' work is a more important determinant of children's development.
• B) Children of working mothers are less likely to develop a secure attachment to their parents.
• C) Children (especially girls)of working mothers engage in more gender stereotyping.
• D) Whether one or both parents work outside the home is critical to children's development.

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