Brady's Father Physically and Emotionally Abused Him Before He Went

question 24

Multiple Choice

Brady's father physically and emotionally abused him before he went to live with his grandparents.When compared to non-abused children,what consequences of his abuse could be expected?

• A)Decreased interest in dating and sexual relationships as a teen
• B)Increased chance of being bullied and a tendency to be less aggressive
• C)Increased chance of depression and nightmares as an adult
• D)Decreased chance of being involved in delinquent activities

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