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xclash

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A baby is born with cataracts, deafness, and some degree of mental retardation. As a developmental psychologist, you know that her condition may have been caused by
 
  A) maternal malnutrition during pregnancy.
  B) maternal stress during pregnancy.
  C) maternal smoking during pregnancy.
  D) rubella.

Question 2

Viruses, drugs, and environmental pollutants that can harm a developing fetus are called
 
  A) teratogens.
  B) mitochondria.
  C) anencelapathies.
  D) psychometric anomalies.


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mariahkathleeen

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


xclash

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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