In the Long-Term Outcome for Adolescent Mothers,the Most Important Factor

question 85

Multiple Choice

In the long-term outcome for adolescent mothers,the most important factor in their routes to eventual success is

• A)participation in intervention programs such as special schools for pregnant teenagers.
• B)socioeconomic status.
• C)competence and motivation of the adolescent mother herself.
• D)marrying the child's father (also an adolescent).

Comprehend the effects of framing on decision-making and perception.

Recognize the role of intuition in quick decision-making and the formation of first impressions.

Grasp how motivated reasoning and confirmation bias can lead to biased evaluations of evidence.

Identify strategies for overcoming belief perseverance, such as considering the opposite.

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