Andrew's parents just filed for divorce. He is in third grade and has three siblings. He and his siblings are going to live with their mother after the divorce. What can we expect regarding Andrew's behavior and developmental outcome due to the divorce?
A. Andrew is not likely to exhibit any problems.
B. Andrew is likely to exhibit signs of depression and anxiety.
C. Andrew will exhibit behavior problems that will most likely decline after the first few months.
D. Andrew will exhibit behavior problems that continue for a couple years after the divorce.
Answer: D
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