Considering All the Evidence, It Seems That Maternal Employment and Alternative

question 33

Multiple Choice

Considering all the evidence, it seems that maternal employment and alternative care are most likely to be associated with poor social and emotional outcomes when children _____ .

• A) receive sitter care at home from a nonrelative
• B) enter day care in the first 9 months of life
• C) receive insensitive parenting and low quality day care
• D) spend 30 hours or more per week at a day care center

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