Which of the Following Statements About Adopted Adolescents Is FALSE

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about adopted adolescents is FALSE?

• A) Children raised by both biological parents tend to do better in school than children who are adopted.
• B) Adoptive families tend to be more stable than single-parent families.
• C) A desire to search for their biological parents is normal and not an indication that adopted adolescents are unhappy or poorly adjusted.
• D) Transracial adoptees feel worse about themselves than adoptees who are adopted by same-race parents.

Comprehend the role of memory in learning and development.

Learn about the significance of child-directed speech in language acquisition.

Understand the experimental methods used to study cognitive and language development in children.

Distinguish between implicit and explicit knowledge in language learning.

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