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The decision in the Painter v. Bannister case illustrates
 
  A. an application of the tender-years doctrine.
  B. the empirical basis for a custody decision.
  C. the discretion that judges have in evaluating the parents' acceptability for custody.
  D. a typical custody decision, as a result of two parents getting divorced.

Question 2

When did the standard of the best interests of the child come to the forefront, in child custody decisions?
 
  A. Around 1900
  B. Right after World War I
  C. Around 1950
  D. Around 1970



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Answer to Question 1

C

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