Reviews of the research on employed mothers conclude that
a. children of employed mothers are less likely to be emotionally close to their mothers than children whose mothers do not work outside the home.
b. children of employed mothers tend to be more gender-stereotyped than children whose mothers do not work outside the home.
c. children's cognitive development is significantly more advanced when children are cared for by their mother.
d. in general, children who are cared for by their mothers are similar in their cognitive and social skills to children who are cared for in a child-care center.
D
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