Author Question: Eddie is a child who has an IQ of 55, and he has difficulty adapting to his surroundings. His ... (Read 62 times)

segrsyd · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Eddie is a child who has an IQ of 55, and he has difficulty adapting to his surroundings. His pediatrician and other mental health experts have diagnosed him as suffering from intellectual disability. His parents believe that the primary problem for Eddie is inadequate special academic services at his school. On which of the four risk factors that place children at risk for intellectual disability are his parents focused?

a. sociocultural factors
b. biomedical factors
c. educational factors
d. behavioral factors

Question 2

Adolescent Y is having trouble getting a date because he/she is taller than adolescents of the other sex. What might we assume about Adolescent Y?

a. Adolescent Y is most likely a male.
b. Adolescent Y is most likely a female.
c. Adolescent Y is most likely from a country other than the United States.
d. There is too little information to tell.