Although Evidence Has Suggested That Children from Single-Parent Families Are

question 86

Multiple Choice

Although evidence has suggested that children from single-parent families are less successful in school, this could actually be attributed to and not the absence of the second parent.

• A) drug abuse
• B) gang affiliation
• C) low educational attainment of the single parent
• D) lack of an extended family

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Definitions:

Hematology

The branch of medicine involved with the study and treatment of blood diseases and the organs involved in forming blood.

Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay

A laboratory technique used for detecting and quantifying substances such as peptides, proteins, antibodies, and hormones.

Western Blot

A laboratory technique used to detect specific proteins in a sample by using gel electrophoresis followed by transfer to a membrane and marking with antibodies.

HIV Infection

The condition resulting from the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) attacking the immune system, potentially leading to AIDS.