According to Research,which of the Following Statements About Stepfamilies,or Blended

question 20

Multiple Choice

According to research,which of the following statements about stepfamilies,or blended families,is FALSE?

• A)Children's loyalty to the absent parent may interfere with the formation of ties to the stepparent.
• B)Girls are more likely than boys to accept a stepfather as a parent.
• C)Stepmothers are more involved with their stepchildren than stepfathers.
• D)Many stepparents assume a "hands-off" attitude toward children of the custodial parent.

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