Using a hypothetical story about a widowed mother, a classic study of three generations of women found

a. in general, respondents from each generation recommended that the widowed mother not move in with an adult child.
b. the oldest group of women was most in favor of sharing the household.
c. older parents judged both male and female family members acceptable to provide personal care, such as meal preparation, housework, and grocery shopping.
d. the oldest mothers in the study were least likely to expect caregiving from their middle-aged daughters.


ANSWER: a

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