About half of all young adults in the United States return to their parents' home at least once after moving out. These young adults are called

A. transient kids.
B. college rebounders.
C. boomerang kids.
D. sandwich generation kids.


Answer: C

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According to conflict theorists, how does the medical establishment promote unequal access to health care?

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