Autism spectrum disorder may be associated with
a. larger than normal amounts of neurotrophins
b. reduced amounts of neurotrophins.
c. childhood exposure to viruses.
d. parenting style.
a
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Professor Cook is conducting a research study on the cognitive abilities of infants and young children. Rather than follow subjects from birth to the age of 10, he assesses small groups from various ages
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