Which of the following changes is seen in the division of responsibility for work and family when more U.S.women took jobs outside home?
A)U.S.men started avoiding any responsibility for maintaining the homes.
B)U.S.women retracted and withdrew from taking responsibility for breadwinning.
C)U.S.women and men failed to adapt any strategies to co-ordinate work and family.
D)U.S.men started showing greater interest in their families and parenting.

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With more U.S. women taking jobs outside the home, there has been a shift in the division of responsibility for work and family. U.S. men started showing greater interest in their families and parenting, which led to increased shared responsibility for both breadwinning and household work. Option A is incorrect because there is no evidence of U.S. men avoiding home responsibility. Option B is incorrect because U.S. women did not retract and withdraw from taking responsibility for breadwinning. Option C is incorrect because the question talks about changes that actually occurred, and it is not accurate to say that U.S. men and women failed to adapt strategies for balancing work and family.

Which of the Following Changes Is Seen in the Division