Author Question: DNA testing could possibly: a. Turn a de facto father into a presumed father. b. Turn a presumed ... (Read 75 times)

TVarnum · **on:** Aug 3, 2018

DNA testing could possibly:

a. Turn a de facto father into a presumed father.
b. Turn a presumed father into a putative father.
c. Turn a putative father into the legal father.
d. Turn a legal father into a putative father.

Question 2

Kevin is in an unhappy marriage. His wife, Stella, has been depressed and drinking more than she should because they recently discovered they could not have children. He is interested in pursuing adoption of an infant right away as a way of curing Stella's depression, although Stella is not ready to accept that path yet. Which of the following is probably not true in his situation?

a. The couple should reach consensus about adoption before pursuing it.
b. They would probably not be qualified through a preplacement home study.
c. The wait for an infant might be quite a bit longer than the wait for an older child.
d. His motive is so strong that placement should be achieved fairly quickly.