Which of the following effects is experienced by the divorced family?

a. Women are most devastated by divorce.
b. The post-divorce recovery period for men is longer than 2 years.
c. Female children appear to be less vulnerable to divorce but actually internalize their stress as evidenced by lowered self-esteem and depression later.
d. Fathers are usually assigned the responsibility for child support.


ANS: C

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