Laura has been under a great deal of stress lately.Her husband recently left her and she is living on welfare for the first time in her life.She is also having problems with her son,Jamie.According to the text,under which of the following circumstances is Laura most likely to physically abuse Jamie?

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The text indicates that Laura is under a great deal of stress, which is a risk factor for physical abuse. Additionally, if she feels she has no control over the situation, she may be more likely to lash out in frustration and anger. The other options do not have as strong of a connection to an increased risk of physical abuse.

Laura Has Been Under a Great Deal of Stress Lately