Tyler is in the third grade, and his parents are recently divorced. Which of the following statements best describes Tyler's adjustment to the divorce?

A. Tyler will not experience adjustment problems as long as both parents are indulgent.
B. Tyler's adjustment is dependent on many factors, such as postdivorce family functioning.
C. Research shows that Tyler most likely will experience significant adjustment problems.
D. Tyler will have a smoother transition if the custodial parent and ex-spouse do not communicate regularly.


Answer: B

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