A man spends more time with his sister's children than his sister's husband does. The same man also pays little attention to his wife's children. What kind of relationship does the man have with his sister's children?

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The man has a strong avunculate relationship with his sister's children, meaning he is closely involved in their lives as an uncle figure. This is supported by the fact that he spends more time with them than their father (his sister's husband), and by the fact that he pays little attention to his own wife's children. The other options do not accurately describe the relationship based on the given information.

A Man Spends More Time with His Sister's Children Than