Which of the following characterizes parent-adolescent relationships in American majority culture?
a. Adolescents of both sexes tend to be closer to their mothers than to their fathers.
b. Communication styles shift toward consoling through touch.
c. Adolescent females tend to be closer to their fathers.
d. None of these.
Answer: a
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