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Gang Violence — Quiz

Question 9 • Contemporary Health

Which is a personal risk factor for wanting to join a gang?

Answer
A
receiving poor grades in school
B
hearing others discuss being in a gang
C
feeling isolated from the popular in-crowd
D
having a family member in a gang

Explanation

A personal risk factor comes from an individual’s own feelings or circumstances. Feeling isolated from the popular in-crowd may make someone seek acceptance by joining a gang. Hearing others discuss gangs and having a family member in a gang are social or family influences, not personal feelings.

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