In What Ways Do Adoptive Parents Tend to Differ from Biological

question 60

Multiple Choice

In what ways do adoptive parents tend to differ from biological parents?

• A) Adoptive parents are more likely to have mental health problems.
• B) Adoptive parents are less likely to have high income.
• C) Adoptive parents are more likely to have higher educational backgrounds.
• D) Adoptive parents are more likely to have multiple other children.

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Substance P

A neuropeptide involved in the transmission of pain and other functions such as mood and inflammation.

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Delta Waves

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