Which Explanation for Why Divorce Might Detrimentally Affect Children Has

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which explanation for why divorce might detrimentally affect children has received the strongest,most consistent support?

• A) Economic deprivation
• B) Parental conflict
• C) Parental loss
• D) Parental stress

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Definitions:

Sensory Adaptation

The mechanism in which sense receptors reduce their responsiveness to steady stimuli over a period, helping organisms to pay attention to alterations in their surroundings.

Cochlear Implant

A surgically implanted electronic device that provides a sense of sound to a person who is profoundly deaf or severely hard of hearing.

Hearing Impairment

A partial or total inability to hear sound in one or both ears.

Electronic Device

A device that operates on electricity, typically using semiconductors and electronic circuits to perform its function.