What concept states that various outcomes may stem from similar beginnings such as child maltreatment?

a. trifinality
b. ethnic finality
c. equifinality
d. multifinality


d
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: What Is Abnormal Behavior in Children and Adolescents?
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understand

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