Which of the Following Best Explains "The Sandwich Generation

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best explains "the sandwich generation"?

• A) being in the middle of two generations-for example, between Baby-Boomer and Generation X
• B) this term refers to the decrease in time spent by families sitting down at a table for a full meal
• C) being in the middle of two generations - parenting adolescent or younger children, while at the same time caring for aging parents
• D) none of the above

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