According to large-scale longitudinal studies comparing children who experienced a divorce with matched samples of children who never experienced a divorce, serious long-term social or emotional problems __________.
A. are more than twice as common for children who experienced a divorce than for children who did not
B. are slightly more common for children who experienced a divorce than for children who did not
C. occur in a majority of children who experienced a divorce
D. are about equally common among children who experienced a divorce and children who did not
Answer: A
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