Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. LGBTQ youth are at a particularly high risk of experiencing trauma.
2. Delinquency during adolescence can have serious short-term negative consequences for physical and mental health.
3. In comparison to boys, girls perpetrate violence at home, school, or against family members and acquaintances.
4. Arrest data and self-report data offer similar findings regarding the nature and prevalence of female violence.
5. Symbolic struggles for adolescent freedom between girls and their parents may lead to family violence.


1. True
2. False
3. True
4. False
5. True

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