A "boomerang" child is:

A. an adult child who faithfully fulfills his or her responsibilities to care for the parents.
B. one who can never leave the nest and is always dependent on his or her parents.
C. the name given to children adopted from Australia.
D. an adult child who returns home after having left to live independently.


Answer: D

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