Research Suggests That the Benefits of a Parent's Taking Family

question 107

Multiple Choice

Research suggests that the benefits of a parent's taking family leave after the birth of a baby

• A) are greater if the leave is longer (e.g, 4 months) rather than shorter (2 months or less)
• B) are greater if the baby has a difficult rather than an easy temperament
• C) have yet to be established
• D) are greater if the leave is longer rather than shorter and are greater if the baby has a difficult rather than an easy temperament
• E) none of these

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