The Rights and Responsibilities of Parents in the Determination of Custody

question 12

Multiple Choice

The rights and responsibilities of parents in the determination of custody are called:

• A) legal custody.
• B) physical custody.
• C) child custody.
• D) parental competence.

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Definitions:

Amnesic

Pertaining to amnesia, a condition characterized by loss of memory, often due to brain injury, disease, or psychological trauma.

Phobic

Exhibiting or pertaining to an extreme or irrational fear or aversion to a specific object, situation, or activity.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by persistent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) as a way to manage anxiety.

Agoraphobia

is an anxiety disorder characterized by intense fear of places or situations where escape might be difficult or help might not be available, often leading to avoidance behaviors.