What change in the lifestyle of families has had the greatest impact on making childrearing progressively more difficult in American society?
a. The influence of television as it consumes too much time for American children.
b. The increased blending of ethnic groups and the evaluation of all children according to the norms established with white, middle income children.
c. The increase in the percentage of women, especially those with children, who work outside the home.
d. None of the above
C
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a. She feels guilty about not practicing harder. b. She feels resentment toward the referees. c. She has decreasing self-confidence about her ability to play basketball. d. She intends to ask her coach for suggestions about how to improve her game.
Explain coordinating resources and describe resources teachers can use for this purpose.
What will be an ideal response?