In This Step of the Adoption Process, the Adopter Continues

question 119

Multiple Choice

In this step of the adoption process, the adopter continues to rethink the decision and searches for support for the decision.

• A) Interest
• B) Evaluation
• C) Trial
• D) Confirmation
• E) Awareness

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Definitions:

Gender Typing

The process by which a child becomes aware of their gender and thus behaves accordingly by adopting values and attributes of members of the sex that they identify as.

Secondary Sex Characteristics

Physical features that emerge during puberty which are not directly involved in reproduction but distinguish the two sexes, such as facial hair in males and breast development in females.

Interdependence

Interdependence is a condition or relationship in which two or more persons or entities rely on each other for support, resources, or benefits, often leading to mutual advantages.

Spreading False Rumors

The act of disseminating untrue or misleading information about individuals or entities, which can harm reputations, relationships, and trust.