Asked by
denise abrego
on Nov 08, 2024
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At one time,80 percent of U.S.babies born out of wedlock were given up for adoption.This rate has dropped to about 2 or 3 percent because today
A) most unwed mothers keep their babies.
B) most babies are African American or biracial,and many people oppose transracial adoption.
C) most babies available for adoption are physically handicapped and not adoptable.
D) it is less expensive to use fertility technologies than to adopt.
Unwed Mothers
Women who have given birth without being legally married at the time of childbirth, facing varying social and economic challenges.
Transracial Adoption
The adoption of a child that is of a different race than the adoptive parents, which can present unique cultural and social challenges.
- Gain insight into the methodologies and ramifications of adoption and foster care systems.
Verified Answer
JM
Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into the methodologies and ramifications of adoption and foster care systems.