Frances and Clark Doted on Their Three Children,but When the Girls

question 78

Multiple Choice

Frances and Clark doted on their three children,but when the girls grew older and began to lead their own lives,Frances and Clark were forced to spend their evenings with each other.Sadly,they found that they could not adjust to a life that did not centre around the children,because they did not relate to each other anymore.Frances and Clark are suffering from:

• A)a functional divorce.
• B)a dichotomous relationship.
• C)an emotional divorce.
• D)a generative crisis.

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