What Do Cross-Cultural Studies Show About the Effects of Divorce

question 151

Multiple Choice

What do cross-cultural studies show about the effects of divorce on children?

• A) The effects are more dramatic for American children.
• B) The effects are more dramatic for children from poorer countries.
• C) The effects are very similar cross-culturally.
• D) There has been little research on this question.

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Definitions:

Learning Stimulus

Any stimulus that influences or changes learning behavior; often involved in associative learning processes where it becomes linked with a specific response or behavior.

Discriminative Operant

A discriminative operant is a behavior influenced by the presence of a specific stimulus, indicating that reinforcement or punishment is available, thus guiding the organism's responses.

Discriminative Stimulus

A stimulus that signals the availability or unavailability of reinforcement or punishment