Jaxon Is a 3-Year-Old Boy Whose Parents Are Getting Divorced

question 60

Multiple Choice

Jaxon is a 3-year-old boy whose parents are getting divorced.Marcela is a 3-year-old girl whose parents are also getting divorced.What is the most likely outcome?

• A) Neither Jaxon nor Marcela are likely to demonstrate behavioral problems.
• B) Jaxon is more likely to demonstrate behavioral problems than is Marcela.
• C) Marcela is more likely to demonstrate behavioral problems than is Jaxon.
• D) Both Jaxon and Marcela are likely to demonstrate behavioral problems.

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Definitions:

Hypersensitive

Exhibiting an exaggerated or overly sensitive response to stimuli or situations, often resulting in emotional distress or discomfort.

Expect Rejection

The anticipation of being rejected by others, which can affect one’s social interactions and self-esteem.

Painful Feeling

An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage.

Human Contact

The aspect of human interaction that involves direct face-to-face communication or physical touch, emphasizing the importance of social connection and physical presence.