Paula, a Recent Divorcee, Asks Her Friend for Advice on How

question 10

Multiple Choice

Paula, a recent divorcee, asks her friend for advice on how to lessen the negative effects of the divorce on her kids.Which of the following statement would be effective in the given case?

• A) She should move her household and start again in a new community.
• B) She should keep her distance from the children and not be too rigid in setting household rules.
• C) She should blame the other parent so that they take her side.
• D) She should emphasize that the children are not responsible for the divorce.

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