What Is a Common Characteristic of Adolescent Girls Who Are

question 75

Multiple Choice

What is a common characteristic of adolescent girls who are depressed?

• A)being short in stature
• B)being from a family of divorce
• C)having a poor body image
• D)poor academic performance in school

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