Which Factor Causes Children to Be Three Times More Likely

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which factor causes children to be three times more likely to experience abuse?

• A)raised by a single parent
• B)raised by same-sex parents
• C)living in poverty
• D)remarried parents

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Definitions:

Freudian Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic method and theory of psychology developed by Sigmund Freud emphasizing unconscious motivations and conflicts as determinants of behavior.

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