Suppose that you read an article about lesbian couples who are rearing children. You would be most likely to trust this article if it said:
a. "Most of the children have positive attitudes about their mothers' nontraditional relationships, and they are also socially well-adjusted.".
b. "Most of the children are accepting about their mothers' relationships, but they are actually more racist than children reared by two heterosexual parents.".
c. "Children raised by two heterosexual parents are more likely to be lower in social adjustment, compared to children raised by two lesbians.".
d. "Because lesbian parenting is a sensitive topic, there hasn't been enough research to draw clear-cut conclusions.".
A
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