While in Both Cases More _____ Have Died, the Mortality

question 62

Multiple Choice

While in both cases more _____ have died, the mortality rate of emerging adults is _____ the mortality rate of adolescents.

• A) males; about half
• B) females; about half
• C) males; more than twice
• D) females; more than twice

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Definitions:

Cognitive Development

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Neglected Children

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Speed-Reading

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