David, a sociologist remarks that "familism" helps pull families together. However, his colleague, Mark, argues that the results of familism are not always positive. Which of the following statements supports Mark's argument?
A) Familism tends to increase the likelihood of stressed parents treating their children in more negative ways.
B) Familism tends to increase stress and depression among Latino adolescents who are expected to care for their teenage sisters' infants.
C) Familism tends to increase parental conflict which, in turn, has a negative impact on the children's' performance in school.
D) Familism tends to have an oppressing effect on Latino adolescents, thereby making them more rebellious and self-centered.
B
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