In the context of the five styles of stepmothering, which of the following is the most common style?
A. an older close friend
B. a peer-like girlfriend
C. a type of kin
D. stepchildren's wife
Answer: A
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SAGE News Clips: Living at Home for American MillennialsDescription: The Pew Research Center states that more and more young people aged 18-34 are living at home with their parents than in previous decades. Even as the economy improves and millennials move into the workforce, many adults find themselves living with at least one parent. Watch this video to learn more about the results of a recent survey.Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 319, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:When looking at the marriage patterns among millennials, ______ theorists worry that marrying later in life might contribute to the breakdown of family as a social
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