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Jkov05

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Homicide is the fifth highest cause of death among children. Of the 1,400 children that died of abuse or neglect in 2000,
 
  a. 86 of the victims were under the age of four.
  b. an estimated 20 of deaths of children resulting from abuse or neglect may not be reported as murder.
  c. the majority of child homicides were committed by strangers, not parents.
  d. mothers were the perpetrators twice as often as fathers.

Question 2

According to the text, an adult child's reactions to a parent's death, although varied, are influenced mainly by
 
  a. the quality of the emotional ties between the parent and child over time
  b. whether the adult child has children of their own
  c. the quality of the adult child's marital relationship
  d. the quality of the adult child's relationship to the surviving parent



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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