Which of the following is NOT identified in the text as among the features of the social context of child rearing that can make modern parenting difficult?
a. Today's parents rear their children in a pluralistic society, characterized by diverse and conflicting values.
b. In our society, the parenting role conflicts with the working role, and employers typically place work demands first.
c. Divergent family forms may cause parents special difficulties just because these forms are different from the idealized norm of the intact, nuclear family.
d. Most parents today do not have to worry about caring for their own aging parents.
Question 2
The __________ perspective once argued for the functionality of specialized gender roles.
a. family developmental b. family systems
c. exchange d. structure-functional
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