In Terms of Socioeconomic Status, Who Is More Likely to Live

question 48

Multiple Choice

In terms of socioeconomic status, who is more likely to live in poverty?

• A) Children raised in single-mother homes.
• B) Children raised in single-father homes.
• C) Children raised in homes headed by a married couple.
• D) Children raised in homes with two same-sex parents.

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Definitions:

Approach-Avoidance Conflict

A psychological conflict that occurs when a goal or situation has both positive and negative aspects, making the individual want to approach and avoid it at the same time.

Multiple Approach-Avoidance

Multiple approach-avoidance involves conflict situations where an individual faces several options, each with both appealing and adverse aspects.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A model that describes the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress, consisting of three stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Adrenaline

A hormone and neurotransmitter involved in the fight-or-flight response, increasing heart rate, muscle strength, blood pressure, and sugar metabolism.