In general, children with Down syndrome display ____

a. progressive loss of adaptive functioning skills from birth on
b. declining IQ but increasing social skills
c. significant gains in adaptive behaviors up to age 6, followed by a leveling off or decline
d. a surge in abilities from ages 10 to 15


c

Psychology

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Psychology