What Might Explain the Long-Term Effects of Divorce

question 52

Multiple Choice

What might explain the long-term effects of divorce?

• A) Research is not clear on how to answer this question.
• B) There is a decline in the quality of parenting.
• C) It depends greatly upon the sex of the child.
• D) The child experiences the same issues as before the divorce.

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Definitions:

Carbohydrates

Organic compounds consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, which serve as a major source of energy for living organisms.

Salivary Glands

Glands in the mouth that produce saliva, which begins the process of digestion and helps protect the mouth from pathogens.

Inactivation

A process by which a substance, cell activity, or biological pathway is made less active or deactivated.

Amylase

An enzyme found in saliva and pancreatic fluid that converts starch and glycogen into simple sugars, aiding in digestion.