The term "sandwich generation" best describes adults:
a. Caught between adulthood and late adulthood
b. Caring for their children and aging parents
c. Caring for their children and grandchildren
d. Caught between young adulthood and adulthood
B
This generation situation can be a problem for many adults in that they face multiple responsibilities, resulting in increased levels of stress.
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