Regarding the effects of open vs. closed adoptions, most research supports the finding that
A. adoptive children were less satisfied with open adoptions.
B. biological moms were less satisfied with open adoptions.
C. biological moms had more unresolved grief with closed adoptions.
D. adoptive parents were more satisfied with open adoptions.
Answer: D
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A. exploitation theory B. scapegoating theory C. normative approach D. authoritarian personality theory
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