Due to Financial Difficulties, Damon's Parents Have Difficulty Paying Rent

question 495

Multiple Choice

Due to financial difficulties, Damon's parents have difficulty paying rent and utilities, buying nutritious food, and taking their children to the doctor or dentist when needed. These parents often verbally argue with each other over their financial problems, which also affects their relationship with their children. Although Damon and his siblings would love to have a computer, they know this will never be possible. According to research, a home situation, such as the one described, has been shown

• A)to affect the child's physical health with the child being sick more often.
• B)not to affect a child's cognitive development.
• C)not to affect a child's socioemotional development.
• D)to have short-term effects, but not to lead to a cycle of continued poverty as an adult.

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Definitions:

Blood Pressure

The pressure of circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels, typically measured to assess heart health.

Minimal Risk Research

Research in which participants are exposed to risks that are no greater than those encountered in daily life or in routine physical or psychological tests.

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Regularly collected data related to the biological functions of an organism, often used in health and medical contexts.

Vigorous Exercise

Physical activity that is intense enough to significantly increase heart rate and respiration.