What Could Be Inferred from This Study's Conclusion: "Study Shows

question 7

Multiple Choice

What could be inferred from this study's conclusion: "Study shows that male adolescents living in low-income households are more likely to be subjected to physical violence."

• A) Male adolescents in high-income households are subjected to different forms of abuse.
• B) Female adolescents in low-income households are not subjected to physical abuse.
• C) Male adolescents in low-income households are only subjected to physical abuse.
• D) Nothing other than the study's conclusion should be assumed.

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