Question
Ross believes that micro-level factors are typically responsible for delayed or postponed parenthood. However, Ryan disagrees and is of the opinion that macro-level factors typically contribute to postponed parenthood. Which of the following is an accurate statement that will strengthen Ryan’s view?
A The United States—especially compared with many European countries—has abysmal family leave policies, and rigid work schedules.
B Attitudes about the “ideal” family size have changed, resulting in less pressure to have more than two children.
C Many single women don’t want to conceive or adopt a child on their own.
D Women who enjoy their jobs and need money to boost their household income are often reluctant to take on balancing child rearing and paid work.
This question is taken from FCS 340 – Marriage and Family Relations 3 » Spring 2019 » Chapter 11 Quiz
