Maggie Brought Her Orphaned Niece into Her Home and Is

question 22

Multiple Choice

Maggie brought her orphaned niece into her home and is raising her as her own daughter after her biological parents died in a car accident. Which of the following does this scenario best exemplify?

• A)Conditioning
• B)Surrogacy
• C)Adoption
• D)Assimilation

---

Definitions:

Reciprocal Relationship

A mutual or two-sided relationship where both parties benefit, contribute, or are influenced by each other.

Psychological State

The mental condition of a person at a given time, encompassing emotions, thoughts, attitudes, and feelings.

Permanent State

A condition or status that does not change over time and remains constant indefinitely.

Despair

A profound sense of hopelessness, often accompanied by a loss of motivation and decreased emotional well-being.