Which of the following statements is true of the interaction between parents and adolescents?
A. Communication problems tend to be mild during adolescence than at other stages.
B. Students who perceived good communication with their parents reported high rates of delinquency and serious kinds of delinquency.
C. Fathers perceive more satisfying and more open communication with adolescents than do mothers.
D. Maintaining good communication, including nonverbal communication, between parents and children is particularly important in adolescence.
Answer: D
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