Two middle-aged couples have both recently sent their last child off to college. One couple consists of two gay, non-Hispanic white males, and the other consists of a Pakistani mother and Indonesian father. Which perspective would tend to come to the same conclusions about how these two couples handle the "empty nest"?
a. structure-functional
b. family life course development
c. interaction-constructionist
d. postmodernist
b. family life course development
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