Jane has two young, active children. She is also the primary caregiver or her aging father, who still lives alone but needs help around the house and assistance in getting to doctors' appointments. Which of the following best describes Jane's situation?

A. Jane is a member of Generation X.
B. Jane is experiencing a midlife crisis.
C. Jane is a member of the sandwich generation.
D. Jane is experiencing a rite of passage.


Answer: C

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