Which of the following statements about U.S. adolescents is least likely to be true?

a. adolescents in general are very healthy individuals
b. adolescents as a group have a low death rate
c. adolescents die mostly from human-induced causes
d. some adolescents die from natural causes
e. HIV infection is rising in relative significance as a leading cause of death among adolescents


E

Psychology

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