Which situation best describes a man "trying on" fathering behaviors?

a. Spending more time with his siblings
b. Coaching a Little League baseball team
c. Reading books on newborn care
d. Exhibiting physical symptoms related to pregnancy


B
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A The man normally will seek closer ties with his father.
B Interacting with children and assuming the behavior and role of a father best
describes a man "trying on" being a father.
C Men do not normally read information that is provided in advance. The nurse
should be prepared to present the information after the baby is born, when it is
more relevant.
D This is called couvade.

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