Which statement correctly explains why great-grandparents do not have close relationships with their great-grandchildren?
A. Great-grandparents are often kept at a distance by grandparents.
B. There may be too many great-grandchildren, and therefore, great-grandparents do not feel an emotional tie.
C. Great-grandparents lack interest in being involved in raising great-grandchildren, and therefore don't build relationships.
D. Close relationships between great-grandparents and their great-grandchildren usually only occur when the grandparents maintained a good relationship with their parents.
Answer: B
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