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Joey, a 17-Year-Old African American Male, Lives in the Inner

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Joey, a 17-year-old African American male, lives in the inner city. He is a good student and plays sports for his school. He lives with his mother and brother in an apartment building. His neighborhood does not have safe places for him to be outside or gather with his friends. His mother has a job, but they are still classified as having a lower socioeconomic status. Joey has ______.


A) a lower risk for mortality
B) a higher risk for mortality
C) the same risk for homicide as all adolescents
D) a lower risk for homicide

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