Which of the Following Statements Concerning Divorce Is Most Accurate

question 133

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning divorce is most accurate?

• A)Though divorce is associated with several temporary short-term negative outcomes,research indicates that it is associated with almost no long-term negative outcomes.
• B)Though divorce is associated with an increased risk for a variety of short- and long-term problems,most children from divorced families develop into normally adjusted adults.
• C)Divorce has serious short- and long-term consequences that negatively impact the minority of children from divorced families.
• D)Though there are no immediate short-term risks associated with divorce,there are several long-term negative effects that impact the majority of children from divorced families.

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Definitions:

Angular Gyrus

A region of the brain located in the parietal lobe, involved in processing language, numbers, and spatial cognition, among other functions.

Cortex

The outer layer of the cerebrum of the brain, involved in complex functions including memory, attention, perception, cognition, awareness, thought, language, and consciousness.

Reading

The process of recognizing and understanding the meaning of symbols and characters in written or printed material.

Corpus Callosum

The large band of neural fibers connecting the two hemispheres of the brain, facilitating communication and coordination between them.