Studies of the Empty Nest,the Stage in the Family Life

question 26

Multiple Choice

Studies of the empty nest,the stage in the family life cycle when the last child leaves home,generally find that:

• A) men are relieved, but women feel lost and depressed.
• B) women are relieved, but men feel lost and depressed.
• C) most parents look forward to it.
• D) most parents report that it is the least satisfying stages of the family life cycle.

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