Which Best Describes the Differences Between Children from Divorced Families

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which best describes the differences between children from divorced families and children from intact families in terms of their later psychological and social functioning?

• A)The differences in long-term outcome are dependent on gender.
• B)The differences in long-term outcome are wide.
• C)The differences in long-term outcome are small, overall.
• D)The differences in long-term outcome follow no pattern.

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Definitions:

Academic Achievement

The extent to which a student, teacher, or institution has achieved their short or long-term educational goals, commonly measured by standardized tests or grades.

High School

A phase of secondary education that follows middle school and prepares students for higher education or the workforce, usually encompassing grades 9 through 12 in the United States.

Peer Influence

The individual adolescent’s behavior, values, and attitudes are affected and/or determined by peer group norms.

Age Groups

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