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shofmannx20 · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Alfred, a sociologist, is conducting a study on the negative effects of divorce on children. He is most likely to agree with the fact that ________.

a. single parents are not capable of providing a good environment for child rearing
b. poverty rates of such children are same as that of adults
c. children of divorced parents are prone to delinquency and other behavior problems
d. children of divorced parents are often able to easily access community resources

Question 2

Which of the following is true of the effects of poverty on young people?

a. The economic circumstances of teenagers earning money are independent of those faced by their parents.
b. The poverty rate among children is lower today than it was four to five decades ago.
c. The high rates of divorce and single parenthood have increased the risk of poverty among the young.
d. The poverty rates among children are lower when compared to that of adults.