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Based on Kauai Longitudinal Study, what would be the expected result at ages 18 and 40 if a child spent a childhood in a high risk environment with poverty, divorce, violence, and alcoholism in the home?
 
  a) Behavior problems at age 18, but stable and successful at age 40.
   b) Resiliency at 40 only if it was present at age 18.
   c) Successful at both 18 and age 40.
   d) Behavior problems at 18 that continued throughout adulthood.

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What is a key difference between the textbook's definition of family and the Census Bureau's definition of family?
 
  a) Fictive kin are included only in the textbook's definition, not the Census Bureau's definition.
   b) Unmarried partners are considered family by the textbook if they have children, but the Census Bureau does not recognize them.
   c) The textbook defines a family as people who are related by birth, marriage, or adoption while the Census Bureau has a broader definition.
   d) The Census Bureau only recognizes the traditional nuclear family and the textbook recognizes all biological relatives.



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