The term self-care child for children that spend time alone unsupervised is preferred over the former term latchkey child because

a. the term latchkey children raises negative connotations.
b. the term self-care child raises neutral connotations.
c. both terms raise negative connotations.
d. latchkey is synonymous with neglect.


a

Psychology

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Psychology

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

Psychology