A middle-aged woman with a busy family life has been diagnosed with a chronic illness. The family has received support from their relatives and the woman and her husband have joined a community support group
These relationships will help the family achieve what?
A) Adjustment
B) Adaptation
C) Perception change
D) First order change
Ans: B
Feedback:
Adaptation is the outcome of adjusting to stress and is achieved through reciprocal relationships between family and community. Change will not be the primary outcome of these relationships.
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