In studies of immigrant families, researchers found that
a. the parent-child relationship pattern typical of the country of origin became the default pattern in unfamiliar contexts.
b. parents and children often must renegotiate their roles in unfamiliar contexts.
c. children continue to have lower status than their parents, even if they have a better understanding of the language and practices in the United States.
d. schoolteachers and health-care providers almost never allow children to serve as the family's liaison.
Answer: b. parents and children often must renegotiate their roles in unfamiliar contexts.
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