Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Adjustment of Families

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the adjustment of families of children with mental retardation is false?

• A)Most parents of children with mental retardation come to see their child as a positive contributor to their family and quality of life.
• B)Families of children with mental retardation experience higher-than-average levels of stress.
• C)Parents of children with mental retardation experience higher-than-average depressive symptoms.
• D)None of these statements are false.

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Definitions:

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