Which statement about the relationship of parental characteristics and children's behavior is most accurate?

a. Children of mothers who earned higher wages and had stable marriages demonstrated fewer behavior problems.
b. Children's behavior problems are not related to parental characteristics.
c. Children whose mothers worked part-time demonstrated fewer behavior problems.
d. Mothers who had higher levels of education had children who did not relate well to other children.


ANS: A

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