The use of the word “my” (e.g., my mother) as opposed to “our” (e.g., our mother) reflects a preoccupation with

a. the needs of the individual.
b. parenthood.
c. the needs of the group.
d. the maternal instinct.


Ans: a. the needs of the individual.

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