Which Statement Best Summarizes the Research Cited in the Textbook

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which statement best summarizes the research cited in the textbook about the importance of family on a child's mental health (e.g. ,Schleider et al. ,2014) ?

• A)A child is less likely to develop a mental disorder if his parents are diagnosed with ADHD or depression.
• B)A child is less likely to develop a mental disorder if he has cold,unloving relationships with his siblings.
• C)A child is more likely to develop a mental disorder if his parents are diagnosed with anxiety or personality disorders.
• D)A child is more likely to develop a mental disorder if he has warm,loving relationships with his siblings.

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