Why are children from affluent families less likely to seek treatment for substance abuse and antisocial behavior problems than children from less economically advantaged homes?
a. Affluent parents do not care as much about their children.
b. Affluent parents tend to be too embarrassed about such problems to seek help.
c. Affluent children are better at hiding their problems.
d. Affluent parents have spent most of their resources on material things and have few funds left to pay for such resources.
B
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