Which Statement About Older Fathers, in Comparison to Younger Fathers

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which statement about older fathers, in comparison to younger fathers, is NOT true?

• A) They are more likely to be affectionate with their infants.
• B) They are more likely to provide a moderate amount of childcare.
• C) They are more likely to be cognitively stimulating with their infants.
• D) They are more likely to have traditional beliefs about the paternal role in parenting.

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