Valerie and Flora are a not legally marred lesbian couple with two children. Their neighbors, Alex and Elena are a heterosexual, married couple with two children. If typical, what differences would be likely?

a) Valerie and Flora will be more knowledgeable about child development than Elena.
b) Alex and Elena will have a stronger close network of friends for support.
c) Elena will sacrifice more to promote the children's cognitive skills.
d) Alex and Elena made a more deliberate decision to have and raise children.


a

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