Amalia is most likely to be adversely affected by her parents' divorce if

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If Amalia blames herself for her parents' problems, she may develop feelings of guilt, shame, and self-blame, which can have long-term negative effects on her mental health and well-being. Conversely, if her parents were able to keep their relationship with her positive or keep her out of their arguments, it may lessen the negative impact of the divorce on Amalia. The conflict between her parents being covert may also have negative effects, but the question asks for the most likely factor to adversely affect Amalia, and blaming herself is a common and damaging response to divorce for children.

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