Poor nutrition and medical care, poor living

conditions (older, cheaper buildings often have lead paint on the walls), and a lack of intellectual support, are thought to lead to ________.
a) fragile X syndrome
b) Down syndrome
c) fetal alcohol syndrome

d) familial retardation


ANS: d

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