Children exposed to violence at home, at school, or in the environment may adopt violent methods themselves. Which children are most likely to engage in violent behavior?

A. Children exposed to a single act of gun violence
B. Children exposed to violence in the home
C. Children exposed to violence in the home and who live in a neighborhood with high violence rates
D. Children living in areas marked by extreme violence


Answer: C

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