Canadian researchers who studied the obligations adult children felt toward their disabled elderly parents concluded that

a. the large majority felt emotional support should be provided but they could not provide it.
b. a substantial majority felt physical assistance should be provided but they could not provide it.
c. the overwhelming majority of adult children felt that they had no obligation to help out financially.
d. adult children feel a strong moral obligation to provide care for their disabled parents.


ANSWER: d

Sociology

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