Which of the Following Is a Finding from the Research

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a finding from the research of Judith Wallerstein and colleagues on children of divorced parents?

• A) Few children experienced intense emotional disturbance at the time of the divorce.
• B) Children of divorced parents are less likely to divorce when they get married because the experience of divorce was so traumatic for them.
• C) As they entered adulthood,almost all were optimistic,high achieving,and confident.
• D) In the 10-15 years after the study,nearly half of the then-young adults reported difficulty in their romantic relationships.

Appreciate the influence of temperament on early childhood behavior and development.

Recognize the significance of maintaining cognitive and physical activity throughout aging for mental and physical health.

Understand the concept of cognitive development and aging, including the distinction between fluid and crystallized intelligence.

Grasp the identity formation process during adolescence, including stages like identity diffusion, foreclosure, moratorium, and identity achievement.

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Definitions:

Milgram

Refers to Stanley Milgram, a psychologist known for his research on obedience to authority, notably his controversial experiment in the 1960s.

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Food Production

The processes involved in the creation of food items, including agriculture, farming, and manufacturing.

Material Production

The process of creating goods and services through the combination of human labor, materials, and technology.