Conflict between young/middle-aged adults and older adults has not traditionally been a source of serious problems in society because

A. older adults made up a small portion of the overall population.
B. family ties between adult children and their parents worked against conflict.
C. middle-aged people were reluctant to withdraw support from programs for older individuals.
D. All of the above are reasons that intergenerational conflict has remained low.


Answer: D

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