Each of the Following Statements Is TRUE About Parental Adjustment

question 13

Multiple Choice

Each of the following statements is TRUE about parental adjustment and stress EXCEPT

• A)There is abundant evidence that parents of children with disabilities undergo more than the average amount of stress.
• B)Mothers of children with disabilities are at an increased risk of experiencing depression.
• C)The more severe the disability,the greater the stress.
• D)Parents who were happily married before the birth of a child with a disability have a better chance of coping well with the situation.

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