Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Stepchildren are less likely to live in poverty than children living with two biological parents, whether married or cohabiting.
2. One of the greatest sources of stress in stepfamilies is combining finances.
3. One of the reasons that the relationship between the divorced parent and his or her child is stressful is because when the parent begins dating, the child loses hope that his or her biological parents will get back together.
4. Dwayne is Fiona’s stepparent. Fiona seems like she is doing everything in her power to make Dwayne feel like an outsider. Dwayne should set more limits with Fiona and take on the role of a disciplinarian.


1. True
2. False
3. True
4. False

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