What Do We Find When We Compare Lone Mothers and Lone

question 7

Multiple Choice

What do we find when we compare lone mothers and lone fathers?

• A)Lone fathers appear more responsible.
• B)Lone mothers tend to become parents later in life.
• C)There are more similarities than differences.
• D)There are more differences than similarities.

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Definitions:

Self-Blame

The act of attributing personal failures or negative events to one's own deficiencies or actions.

Coping Strategy

A method or technique used to manage or overcome demands and conflicts in life.

Repression

The unconscious exclusion of painful impulses, desires, or fears from the conscious mind.

Denial

A psychological defense mechanism where an individual refuses to accept reality or facts, often as a way to protect themselves from uncomfortable feelings.