Your Mother and Father Just Divorced

question 70

Multiple Choice

Your mother and father just divorced.You talk to your mother frequently and she has indicated to you that she is worried that she will live the rest of her life alone-after all, she'll be 50 soon.Are her concerns well founded?

• A)Yes, only 33% of women who get divorced after age 40 remarry.
• B)Yes, only 10% of women who get divorced after age 40 remarry.
• C)No, 66% of women who get divorced after age 40 remarry.
• D)No, 90% of women who get divorced after age 40 remarry.

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Definitions:

Delusions

False beliefs held with strong conviction, despite superior evidence to the contrary, often found in psychological disorders such as schizophrenia.

Adaptive Behaviour

The ability of an individual to adjust and manage themselves in their social environment, crucial for psychological and social development.

Hallucinations

Perceptions in a conscious and awake state in the absence of external stimuli that have qualities of real perception.

Stimuli

External factors or events that provoke a response from the sensory system or an organism.