Mrs. Crandall learns that her teenage daughter is pregnant. She begins to prepare a room in the house to be a nursery but ends up having several drinks instead. This is an example of ________.

A. taking responsibility
B. avoidance
C. scapegoating
D. denial


Answer: B

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(a) more popular one tends to be. (b) less one is thought of. (c) less desirable one is to others. (d) lower is one's self-confidence.

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What percentage of the nation's wealth is owned by the wealthiest 10% of Americans?

a. 10% b. 22% c. 58% d. 77%

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A. demographic transition B. vital statistics C. functional prerequisites D. morbidity rates

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