Which of the following statements about children who run away from home is true?
a) Many adolescents who run away report being robbed, physically assaulted, sexually assaulted, and malnourished.
b) Adolescents who run away from home tend not to be vulnerable to exploitation.
c) Depression and suicidal behavior are not common among runaway adolescents.
d) Many rural areas have shelters for adolescent runaways.
Answer: a
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a. Chris's problems are less disruptive to other people. b. Chris's problems are likely to persist throughout life. c. Chris's problems will probably have a shorter duration. d. Chris's problems will be more related to physical health issues.
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The idea that all human beings have at least seven different intelligences (seven different ways of knowing about the world) and differ in their relative strengths in each domain is Gardner's theory of __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Perceivers agree more on the likeability of specific target persons than they do on their traits or other attributes
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.