Middle Adulthood Is Referred to as the Sandwich Generation Because

Multiple Choice

Middle adulthood is referred to as the sandwich generation because

A) life is very hectic and families rarely have a full meal together.
B) people expect middle-aged adults to be both wise and mature as well as young and energetic.
C) middle-aged adults are caught in a conflict between caring more for their spouse's parents than their own.
D) middle-aged adults may have to care for their own adolescent children as well as their elderly parents.