. As a social worker, you are working with a teen that has been expelled from school for destructive behavior. The teen says, “Everything is my fault. So what if I threw a desk at school?” The teen is demonstrating the role of ______.

A. dependent
B. lost child
C. hero
D. scapegoat


Ans: D

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