George and Logan are brothers. They live in a small apartment in the city with some other relatives. Their
family is extremely poor. Their father is hardest on George, the eldest, and sometimes physically abuses
him.
Which environmental factor is likely to be more important in the later adjustment of George and
Logan?
A) Their poverty.
B) The physical abuse.
C) The fact that they live with other family members.
D) The overcrowding of their living situation.
B
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