Nathan is feeling guilty about sending his 18-month-old off to day care. Assuming Nathan is sending his daughter to a quality day care center, should he be worried?

A. Yes. Children younger than two who are in day care experience far more negative effects than positive effects.
B. Yes, but only because his child is female.
C. No, as long as Nathan provides "good fathering" when he's with the child at home.
D. No, because daycare makes children more cooperative.


Answer: C

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