2008 Vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin, the governor of Alaska, made headlines when it was announced that her unwed 17-year-old daughter, Bristol, was pregnant. According to research, which of the following is now true of the young Miss Palin?

a. She is likely to finish high school so that she can provide for her son.
b. She is unlikely to have a sustained, long-term marriage.
c. She is unlikely to receive government assistance, since she had the child prior to the age of 18.
d. She is likely to work hard to improve her economic status, so that she can provide for her son.


Answer: B

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