A developmental perspective holds that children with mental retardation:

a. Show decreases in IQ as they grow older.
b. Follow Piaget's stages of cognitive development.
c. Show increases in developmental disabilities as they grow older.
d. Develop cognitive abilities more slowly than average children.
e. a and b


D

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A. longer; more B. longer; less C. fewer; less D. fewer; more

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________ are small genetic variations that lead to differences among individuals in physical traits

a. Random codes c. Mutations b. Systematic changes d. Decoders

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a. rates of sucking. c. head turning. b. kicking. d. rolling over.

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Psychology