Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True of Young

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true of young adults whose parents divorced before they were five?

• A) They are more likely to have long-term emotional difficulties.
• B) Their troublesome behaviour emerged only after their parents' divorce.
• C) They are more likely to have a child outside marriage.
• D) They are more disruptive and unhappy.

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Definitions:

Traumatic Events

Events that lead to psychological, physical, or emotional damage or suffering in a person.

Repression

A defense mechanism where distressing thoughts and memories are unconsciously blocked from conscious awareness.

Interference

Interference refers to the process by which the presence or action of one thing impedes or prevents the effectiveness of another, often used in the context of memory, waves, or signals.

Retrieval Cues

External or internal stimuli that help in accessing memories, making it easier to recall information.