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Victor and Hamal Both Live in an Impoverished Neighborhood and Attend

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Victor and Hamal both live in an impoverished neighborhood and attend the same high school. Victor's family has been struggling financially and he often hears his family arguing about money late at night. Hamal's family is also struggling, but they remain supportive and caring towards Hamal, despite their financial concerns. Which outcome is most likely given these scenarios?


A) Victor and Hamal are at equal risk for depression and anxiety.
B) Hamal is at higher risk for developing symptoms of depression and antisocial behavior.
C) Victor is at higher risk for developing symptoms of depression and antisocial behavior.
D) Neither adolescent will suffer psychologically as home life is not a predictor of mental health.
E) Victor will rebound more quickly than Hamal if he has a supportive peer network.

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