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Evvie72

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Which of the following is an example of environment-heredity interaction:
 
  a. Mothers of children with mental retardation report higher levels of personal stress than
  parents of average children.
  b. A mother drinks alcohol heavily during her pregnancy and her child is born with fetal
  alcohol syndrome.
  c. A child who had previously earned average grades in school is diagnosed with mild
  mental retardation after moving to new school and failing all of his classes.
  d. A child with phenylketonuria eats a diet low in phenylalanine from birth and never
  develops mental retardation.
  e. All of the above are examples of environment-heredity interactions.

Question 2

Evidence-Based Practices are
 
  a. interventions based on the best research currently available.
  b. yet to be developed, however research is being planned.
  c. theoretically possible, but not currently in use.
  d. clinics whose programs are aimed at developing empirically supported treatments.



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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

a



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