Paul and Tammy Are Unable to Have Children and Would

question 19

Multiple Choice

Paul and Tammy are unable to have children and would like to adopt. They decide to use a nonprofit agency to aid them in the process. Paul and Tammy are seeking a:

• A) independent adoption.
• B) public adoption.
• C) private adoption.
• D) closed adoption.

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Definitions:

Attributions

Explanations for the causes of behaviors or events, often categorized as internal (personal) or external (situational) in nature.

Controllability

The degree to which a situation or event can be controlled or influenced by actions, often related to the perceptions of individuals about their own efficacy in managing circumstances.

Personal Space Zone

An area around individuals which they regard as psychologically theirs, invasion of which can cause discomfort or distress.

Personal Territories

Areas or spaces that individuals consider their own, marking them off from others to maintain privacy and control.