The Differential Vulnerability Hypothesis Refers To

question 24

Multiple Choice

The differential vulnerability hypothesis refers to:

• A) The resistance of certain groups to risk factors
• B) The possession of and/or an increased susceptibility to multiple cumulative risk factors in vulnerable groups
• C) The variability in the effects of stressors according to socioeconomic status
• D) The increased sensitivity of the very young and the very old to risk factors

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Credit Sales

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