Ashley’s mom is a single parent and her grandmother helps out after school watching the kids. When grandparents provide some care in order to free up time for parents to devote to their jobs or education they are acting as ___________

a) parent savers
b) child savers
c) cultural custodians
d) dual-earners


Answer: a

Psychology

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