Which Is TRUE About Adoption

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which is TRUE about adoption?

• A)A closed adoption is one that occurs through a licensed public agency.
• B)Closed adoptions were popular in the past, but today adoptions are more likely to be open.
• C)A review of college family textbooks and readers shows that adoption is covered extensively and the focus tends to be on the positive aspects rather than the negative aspects of adoption.
• D)Although few people are adopted, one larger survey found that nearly one- third of people have some direct personal connection with adoption.
• E)Private adoptions tend to be less expensive than public adoptions.

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Definitions:

Preattentive Processes

Cognitive processes that occur without conscious awareness, automatically extracting certain elements from the environment.

Divergent Processes

Cognitive operations that involve thinking in multiple directions to generate a variety of solutions to problems.

Attentional Blink

A brief period after detecting one stimulus during which a person cannot perceive a second stimulus, despite being able to see it.

Change Blindness

A perceptual phenomenon where a change in a visual stimulus is introduced and the observer does not notice it.