Jenna is an American adolescent who belongs to an extremely poor family. Research indicates that she is likely to:
A) join school activities because they are free.
B) struggle for a sense of identity.
C) get involved in high status activities in order to make friends.
D) all of the above
Answer: B
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a. case study b. experimental c. correlational d. quasi-experimental
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