This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Amanda and Christine are a lesbian couple considering adoption. They have several concerns, such as ... (Read 97 times)

123654777

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 585
Amanda and Christine are a lesbian couple considering adoption. They have several concerns, such as how their child will be treated by others, but they also know that several studies suggest that their child will benefit from having gay parents.
 
  Which is an example of a research finding that supports the notion that gay couples may have better parenting skills than straight couples?
 
  a. a study showing that boys raised by gay men are twice as likely to earn straight As in high school
  b. a study showing that girls raised by gay men are able to read at a younger age
  c. a study showing that girls raised by lesbians tend to have higher self-esteem
  d. a study showing that boys raised by lesbians tend to choose careers associated with traditional gender roles

Question 2

What is a concern of some people regarding children being raised by gays and lesbians?
 
  a. Their academic performance will likely be below average.
  b. They will inevitably rebel against their parents and disassociate themselves from the gay community.
  c. They will likely be confused about their gender-identity.
  d. They will try to recruit other children into the gay community.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

mrphibs

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 307
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C




123654777

  • Member
  • Posts: 585
Reply 2 on: Jun 18, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


momolu

  • Member
  • Posts: 320
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

Did you know?

Most women experience menopause in their 50s. However, in 1994, an Italian woman gave birth to a baby boy when she was 61 years old.

Did you know?

Alcohol acts as a diuretic. Eight ounces of water is needed to metabolize just 1 ounce of alcohol.

Did you know?

Though methadone is often used to treat dependency on other opioids, the drug itself can be abused. Crushing or snorting methadone can achieve the opiate "rush" desired by addicts. Improper use such as these can lead to a dangerous dependency on methadone. This drug now accounts for nearly one-third of opioid-related deaths.

Did you know?

There can actually be a 25-hour time difference between certain locations in the world. The International Date Line passes between the islands of Samoa and American Samoa. It is not a straight line, but "zig-zags" around various island chains. Therefore, Samoa and nearby islands have one date, while American Samoa and nearby islands are one day behind. Daylight saving time is used in some islands, but not in others—further shifting the hours out of sync with natural time.

Did you know?

Nitroglycerin is used to alleviate various heart-related conditions, and it is also the chief component of dynamite (but mixed in a solid clay base to stabilize it).

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library