Asked by Austin Schleibinger on Jul 29, 2024
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Timothy and Rojan are a same-sex couple who are raising their two boys. The outcome most likely for the boys is that they will ______.
A) grow to hate their fathers
B) be gay, just like their fathers
C) deal with mental health issues throughout most of their lives
D) have the same social development as children of heterosexual parents
Same-Sex Couple
A romantic partnership between two individuals of the same sex or gender identity.
Social Development
The process by which individuals learn to interact with others and to function successfully within society.
- Appreciate the diversity within family compositions and its significance for child development and the tasks of parenting.
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mayelin GarciaAug 03, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Research shows that children raised by same-sex parents have the same social development as children raised by heterosexual parents. There is no evidence to suggest that they will grow to hate their fathers, be gay just like their fathers or deal with mental health issues throughout their lives.
Learning Objectives
- Appreciate the diversity within family compositions and its significance for child development and the tasks of parenting.