Erica is three years old and looks fairly healthy, but she is extremely small for her age. Erica was removed from her family because of evidence of severe emotional deprivation and is now in a foster home. The cause of Erica's retarded growth is most likely
a. organic failure-to-thrive syndrome. c. deprivation dwarfism.
b. nonorganic failure-to-thrive syndrome. d. psychological nonnutritive syndrome.
B
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personal legitimate rights. Select the pair of words in the correct order that would describe this person's personality. A. self-actualizing — aggressive B. rational — assertive C. androgynous — aggressive D. androgynous — assertive
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false