You're designing a research study to evaluate physical activity and mental health issues in persons with cerebral palsy and Down's syndrome. Which is the correct statement?
A. You will likely find an abundance of previous studies on these populations and how they respond to physical activity.
B. This is an understudied population and you may find only limited prior studies to build on.
C. Since persons with Down's syndrome and cerebral palsy have severe cognitive problems, you will not be able to evaluate mental health.
D. Persons with cerebral palsy have severe physical disabilities and will not be able to participate in physical activity.
Answer: B
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