Research Indicates the Same Factors That Contribute to a Mother's

question 111

Multiple Choice

Research indicates the same factors that contribute to a mother's welfare status can also contribute to her daughter's welfare status.What is the evidence of a link when it comes to sons from welfare families?

• A)There is a stronger link.
• B)There is a weaker link.
• C)There is no evident link.
• D)No research has been done on this topic.
• E)Economists are unconcerned with generational links.

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