Li Jing is currently very concerned about a recent increase in fighting among her family members. When talking with her therapist, she notes that this has been her biggest concern lately. According to the research into the severity of different hassles, which of the following statements is probably TRUE about Li Jing's age?
A. Li Jing is 4 years old.
B. Li Jing is an adult.
C. Li Jing is an adolescent.
D. Li Jing is elderly.
Answer: B
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