Mark is 5 years old, Caucasian, he lives with his mother because his parents just divorced. Given U.S. patterns, which is the likely scenario?

a. Mark will spend more time with his father than his mother.
b. Mark will spend more time with his father compared to Latino and African American children with divorced parents.
c. Mark will spend less time with his father compared to Latino and African American children with divorced parents.
d. Mark will spend equal time with both parents.


C. When parents divorce, Caucasian fathers tend to spend less time with their children.

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