The developing embryo and fetus are sensitive to several factors that can cause delays in development, birth defects, and/or miscarriage. What are three circumstances that can affect the development of the fetus?
What will be an ideal response?
Answers can include: teratogensexposure to teratogens is higher for ethnic minority population; refrain from use of alcohol, caffeine, nicotine and other drugs and medication; the more stress the mother experiences, the more she risks delivery of a preterm of low birth weight baby; secondhand smoke from the father; stress from the father in form of emotional or physical abuse
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The statement that "genes that influence the development of LDs are generalists" indicates the concept that:
a. there is no one single cause for learning disorders. b. genes that cause learning disorders impact a variety of cognitive processes. c. learning disorders are caused by a multitude of environmental and genetic factors. d. the cause of learning disorders is currently unknown.
Imagine you are trying to persuade a friend about the validity a scientific claim. Which theory of persuasion would you use? How would you use this theory of persuasion in this situation?
What will be an ideal response?
Programs like 4Rs (Reading, Writing, Respect, and Resolution) recognize that resilience is not __________ but rather __________
A) a preexisting attribute; a capacity that develops B) predetermined; a developmental cascade C) environmental; biological D) a cognitive ability; a social ability
Where does the super-ego come from?
What will be an ideal response?