How Is "Coming Out" Related to Psychological Health in an Adolescent

question 16

Multiple Choice

How is "coming out" related to psychological health in an adolescent?

• A) An adolescent met with condemnation will experience a boost in self-esteem.
• B) An adolescent met with support from parents will experience distress.
• C) An adolescent met with support from peers will experience anxiety.
• D) An adolescent met with support from parents will experience a buffer against discrimination.

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