Tracy comes from a dysfunctional household but is smart and excels in school, despite the chaos she experiences at home. Being smart is considered to be an example of __________
a) a protective factor
b) autonomy
c) psychological control
d) resilience
Answer: a
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A. equality B. discretion C. individual rights D. sentencing disparity
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How are genotypes and phenotypes related?
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