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For children with brain-related illnesses, the areas of neurocognitive functioning most likely to be affected by the primary effects of their illnesses are ____.
 
  a. verbal abilities and attention functions
 b. nonverbal abilities and attention functions
 c. verbal abilities and long-term memory functions
 d. attention functions and long-term memory functions

Question 2

In a longitudinal study of children with cancer, adolescents were perceived by their teachers as more ____.
 
  a. sociable
 b. likely to be leaders
 c. socially isolated
 d. chronically depressed



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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