During Which Developmental Phase Are Children Most Likely to Assume

question 113

Multiple Choice

During which developmental phase are children most likely to assume that they are the cause of a divorce?

• A)infancy
• B)preschool to early elementary
• C)middle to late elementary school
• D)middle to late adolescence

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Definitions:

Self-concept

A person's perception and awareness of themselves, including beliefs about their own attributes, behaviors, and how they are perceived by others.

Social Comparison

The act of evaluating oneself against the abilities, status, or qualities of other people, which can influence self-esteem and motivation.

Social Reality

Social reality encompasses the norms, beliefs, and collectively agreed-upon constructs that influence how societies operate and individuals interact within them.

Self-esteem

An individual's subjective evaluation of their own worth, encompassing beliefs about personal value and competence.