Studies of the Impact of Divorce Indicate That

question 65

Multiple Choice

Studies of the impact of divorce indicate that

• A) the overall impact of divorce is greater for girls than for boys.
• B) divorce is more harmful when it occurs during the preschool and college years.
• C) children whose parents are divorced do not differ from those whose parents stay married.
• D) as adults, children of divorce are more likely to experience conflicts in their own marriages.

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