Lucy is providing long-term care help to her aging mother, while also caring for her three teenage sons at home. The term used to describe people like Lucy who care for both their parents and children is __________.

A. formal caregivers
B. the sandwich generation
C. laborers of love (LL)
D. LTC aids


Answer: B

Sociology

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