Which of the following statements about midlifers' relationships with grown children is true?

A) When warm, supportive relationships endure, intimacy between parents and children increases over the adult years.
B) When children marry, parents generally experience a more distant relationship with the couple.
C) Support in Western countries typically flows "upstream."
D) Consistent with the saying, parents are usually as happy as their most happy child.


A

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