Why does cultural-familial mental disability occur more frequently among the poor?
a. Poor nutrition causes PKU.
b. Impoverished environments can be less intellectually stimulating.
c. Chromosomal abnormalities are more common in the lower classes.
d. Sexually transmitted diseases are more common in the lower classes.
Answer: b.
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