Which of the Following Is NOT Correct Regarding Conflict Between

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT correct regarding conflict between adolescents and their families?

• A) Discord is widely experienced, but does not signify a major disruption of the quality of the parent-child relationship.
• B) As a result of the increase in adolescent-family conflict, over 50% of families experience a substantial and pervasive deterioration of the parent-child relationship during early adolescence.
• C) An individual teen's temperament and pubertal status may contribute to the degree of conflict with her parents.
• D) Most adolescents and their families experience an increase in mild bickering or conflicts over issues such as chores or personal rights.

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