Compared with Children in Divorced,single-Parent Families,blended Families,or Foster Families,children Reared

question 34

Multiple Choice

Compared with children in divorced,single-parent families,blended families,or foster families,children reared by grandparents __________.

• A) fare better in adjustment
• B) are often spoiled and selfish
• C) are more susceptible to physical illness
• D) are more likely to have behavior problems in school

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Definitions:

Interneurons

Interneurons are neurons that transmit signals between other neurons within the brain and spinal cord, playing key roles in reflexes and neural circuits.

Endorphins

Natural painkillers produced by the brain, which also play a role in enhancing feelings of pleasure.

Hormones

Chemical messengers that are manufactured by the endocrine glands, travel through the bloodstream, and affect other tissues.

Parasympathetic Nervous System

A division of the autonomic nervous system responsible for rest and digest functions, conserving and restoring the body's energy.