Amanda and Christine are a lesbian couple considering adoption. They have several concerns, such as how their child will be treated by others, but they also know that several studies suggest that their child will benefit from having gay parents

Which is an example of a research finding that supports the notion that gay couples may have better parenting skills than straight couples?

a. a study showing that boys raised by gay men are twice as likely to earn straight As in high school
b. a study showing that girls raised by gay men are able to read at a younger age
c. a study showing that girls raised by lesbians tend to have higher self-esteem
d. a study showing that boys raised by lesbians tend to choose careers associated with traditional gender roles


ANS: C

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