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:

Freud

Sigmund Freud, recognized for his theories on the unconscious mind and the development of psychoanalytic therapy.

Fixation

In psychology, a persistent focus of the id’s pleasure-seeking energies at an earlier stage of psychosexual development.

Freud

An Austrian neurologist named Sigmund Freud established psychoanalysis, which is a method for addressing mental illnesses by facilitating dialogue between a psychoanalyst and their patient.

Excessive

Amounts or actions that go beyond what is considered normal, necessary, or reasonable.