When Children Who Are Adopted Are Compared with Children Who

question 31

Multiple Choice

When children who are adopted are compared with children who are not adopted, all of the following are true except that:

• A)physical growth improves in those who are adopted
• B)behavioral problems decrease in those who are adopted
• C)school achievement improves in those who are adopted
• D)adopted and not-adopted children are the same

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Definitions:

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