How can a community perspective be helpful in the study of cognitive impairment disorders?
What will be an ideal response?
Damage to the brain and central nervous system is more common among people of lowest socioeconomic status. Within this group, these problems are especially prevalent among African-American children. Factors such as inadequate nutrition and inadequate prenatal care can lead to complications of pregnancy, which result in higher numbers of premature births and congenital defects. The community perspective emphasizes prevention of brain disorders through preventive medical care, especially good prenatal care.
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a. 15 c. 25 b. 20 d. 30
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a. $1,000 b. $3,000 c. $6,000 d. $10,000
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a. psychodynamics b. stress management c. transcendental meditation d. behavioral coping
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a. on dot's stomach b. on dot's back c. toward dot's front end d. toward dot's rear end