Question

Mothers should remember that a nutritious breakfast is more important for a child than it is for an adult.”

Which of the following would be a better way to phrase this statement without bias?
a.
“Mothers should remember that a nutritious breakfast is more important for her child than it is for an adult.”
b.
“Parents should remember that a nutritious breakfast is more important for his or her child than it is for an adult.”
c.
“Mothers should remember that a nutritious breakfast is more important for his or her child than it is for an adult.”
d.
“Parents should remember that a nutritious breakfast is more important for his child than it is for an adult.”


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

B

Option B removes the gender bias by using "Parents" and uses a gender-neutral pronoun ("his or her"), making it the least biased choice among the options.