Ginny's Son, Bill, Is Almost 13

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Multiple Choice

Ginny's son, Bill, is almost 13. Ginny has always enjoyed a good relationship with Bill, but after hearing horror stories from other parents about their teenaged children, she is worried that once Bill becomes a teenager, their relationship will deteriorate and he will become impossible to handle. According to psychological research, Ginny and Bill's relationship during adolescence will most likely:

• A) be marked by extreme and frequent disagreements and conflicts throughout adolescence.
• B) improve during early adolescence and deteriorate during late adolescence as Bill becomes more rebellious.
• C) rapidly deteriorate.
• D) continue to be good throughout adolescence, since their relationship was good during childhood.

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