Ruben Works Over 20 Hours a Week During the School

question 39

Multiple Choice

Ruben works over 20 hours a week during the school year and Marianne does not work at all. Ruben, compared to Marianne, is more likely to

• A) become more socially responsible.
• B) know how to manage his money better.
• C) drop out of school.
• D) abstain from drug and alcohol use.

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