Traditionally,information About Adoptions,especially the Identity of the Birth Mother,was Kept

question 18

Multiple Choice

Traditionally,information about adoptions,especially the identity of the birth mother,was kept secret.In recent years,the adoption parties have shared information or had direct contact.This process is called ______ adoption.

• A) shared
• B) open
• C) direct
• D) communicative

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Definitions:

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