Which of the following is true about the consequences of divorce on children?

A. The more traumatic the transition is experienced by a child the more he or she experiences emotional problems.
B. Most children with divorced parents are unable to keep familial commitments and connections.
C. Children of divorced parents will have or will develop adjustment problems.
D. Improving children's well-being in postdivorce families is sufficient to counter the full range of problems associated with divorce.


Answer: A

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