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Emalee Frischmann
on Dec 03, 2024
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Which change is NOT a negative consequence of experiencing homelessness during middle childhood?
A) changes in cortisol levels
B) changes in blood pressure
C) increased self-esteem
D) weight gain
Homelessness
A condition where an individual lacks stable, safe, and adequate housing, often resulting in living in shelters, on the streets, or in places not meant for human habitation.
Cortisol Levels
The concentration of cortisol, a stress hormone, in the blood, which can indicate the body's response to stress.
Middle Childhood
A developmental stage that typically encompasses the ages from 6 to 12 years, marked by significant cognitive, emotional, and social growth.
- Perceive the consequences of socio-economic environments and family structures on the mental and growth processes of children.
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Learning Objectives
- Perceive the consequences of socio-economic environments and family structures on the mental and growth processes of children.