Which of the Following Statements About Bronfenbrenner's Social Ecological Model

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Bronfenbrenner's social ecological model is FALSE?

• A) The effects of proximal factors on a relationship are affected by distal factors.
• B) Distal elements are not likely affected by proximal influences in relationships.
• C) Distal and proximal contexts all interconnect to affect relationships.
• D) The direct effects of proximal and distal influences on relationships are equally large.

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