Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Seven

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the seven stages through which typical intact middle-class American families proceed?

• A) leaving home
• B) joining of families through marriage or union
• C) launching children and moving on in midlife
• D) resignation and acceptance of death

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Definitions:

Deuterostomes

Deuterostomes are a major group of animals characterized by their embryonic development; in deuterostomes, the anus forms before the mouth during early embryogenesis.

Protostomes

A group in the animal kingdom distinguished by their embryonic development; during gastrulation, the first opening (the blastopore) becomes the mouth.

Developmental Level

A measure of the physical, emotional, cognitive, and social growth that children achieve through the natural maturation process and learning.

Child's Physical Condition

Refers to the overall health and bodily state of a child, including factors like physical fitness, absence of disease, and physical development status.