Research in four developing nations indicates that when parents are charged a fee for each child enrolled in school, ________.

A. cultural beliefs about gender roles play no role in determining which children are sent to school
B. poverty-stricken parents tend to send only their sons to school
C. no factor other than these fees plays a role in deciding which children are sent to school
D. affluent parents are as likely as poverty-stricken parents to send all of their children to school


Answer: B

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