Question

what is one difference between teen parenthood and adult parenthood? teen parents have healthier pregnancies and are healthier parents. teen parents have a higher income potential during their children’s lives. teen parents have more difficulty staying together in a long - term relationship. teen parents are more likely to have a child with a genetic defect.

Explanation:

Teen parents often face more social - emotional and economic challenges. They may have less stable relationships due to their own immaturity and lack of life experience. Adult parents generally have more life skills, stability, and resources to maintain long - term relationships. Teen pregnancies are often associated with higher health risks for both mother and child, and teen parents have lower income potential due to lack of education and work experience. Genetic defects are not more likely just because of the age of the parents.

Answer:

C. Teen parents have more difficulty staying together in a long - term relationship.