Chapter 14 explores the research about adults who are taking care of their elderly parents. This research shows that
a. the trend has shifted in recent years, so that sons and daughters are now equally likely to take care of their elderly parents.
b. middle-aged people are often pleased that they can offer help to their parents, to compensate for the "empty nest" feelings when their children have left home..
c. several TV shows now focus on positive interactions between adults and their elderly parents.
d. the clear majority of adult caregivers find some positive aspects about these responsibilities.
D
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