Single-parent families have been maligned for causing juvenile delinquency, poverty, and a host of other social problems. The problem with such a generalization is:
A. there are different kinds of single-parent families with different kinds of circumstances.
B. there are different paths to becoming a single parent with similar consequences.
C. the cause-and-effect relationship is clear.
D. fathers are now more likely to be single parents than are mothers, and most of their children do not have these problems.
Answer: A
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