Which of the following is a reason why African American grandparents are more likely to be involved with their grandchildren?
a) There is a greater prevalence for African Americans to have single generation homes.
b) African American households are more likely to be headed by single parents.
c) African Americans have a more "collectivist" view of caregiving.
d) Single-parent African American households depend less upon the grandparents to provide child care during the day.
Ans: b) African American households are more likely to be headed by single parents.
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