Which of the Following Is True of an Independent Adoption

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of an independent adoption process?

• A)It involves the potential for black market adoptions.
• B)It is slower compared to the agency adoption process.
• C)There is a guarantee of confidentiality in the process.
• D)There are regular follow-ups to monitor a child's status post adoption.

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Definitions:

Self-determination Theory

A theory of motivation that emphasizes the role of intrinsic motivation in driving human behavior and the importance of psychological needs for competence, autonomy, and relatedness.

Competence

The ability to do something successfully or efficiently, typically gained through experience or training.

Autonomy

The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision independently.

Hierarchy of Needs

A theory proposed by Abraham Maslow suggesting that people are motivated by five basic categories of needs: physiological, safety, love/belonging, esteem, and self-actualization, which must be fulfilled in sequence.