After a Divorce

question 199

Multiple Choice

After a divorce,

• A) the rate of depression for the divorced spouses is lower than for couples remaining in a marriage.
• B) the mother is typically named as the primary caregiver of the children.
• C) finding a new relationship has little impact on adjustment.
• D) the man tends to face greater financial problems than the woman.

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Definitions:

Two Independent

Refers to having two variables in an experiment that are manipulated or changed independently of each other.

Factorial ANOVA

A statistical test used to evaluate the effects of two or more independent variables on a single dependent variable, allowing for the examination of interactions between factors.

Independent Variable

A variable that is manipulated to observe its effect on a dependent variable in an experiment.

Outcome Variable

The variable that is the result of an experiment or study, often measured to assess the effect of a treatment.