Having a Positive Experience of an Empty Nest Is Most

question 31

Multiple Choice

Having a positive experience of an empty nest is most strongly influenced by

• A)how well parents believe they did in their job as parents.
• B)how quickly children move back into the house.
• C)how much emotional support parents provide for their children.
• D)how much financial help parents provide to their children.

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Definitions:

Theory of Evolution

A scientific explanation of how species change over time through mechanisms like natural selection and genetic variation.

Charles Darwin

A 19th-century British naturalist who developed the theory of natural selection, significantly contributing to the understanding of evolutionary biology.

Gene Mutation

A permanent alteration in the DNA sequence that makes up a gene, which can affect how a gene functions, potentially leading to genetic disorders or variations.

Survival of the Fittest

A concept from evolutionary biology, suggesting that organisms best adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce.