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cherise1989

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Which condition is characterized by a lack of back-and-forth imitation of gestures and facial expressions during infancy and deficits in empathy and social skills later in life?
 
  a. Down syndrome
  b. bipolar disorder
  c. autism
  d. schizophrenia

Question 2

What indicates that imitation provides adaptive advantages?
 
  a. Imitation is unique to humans.
  b. Imitation is frequently used in the animal world.
  c. Imitation is most effective for teaching aggression.
  d. Imitation is unique to the young, regardless of species.



shailee

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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
b



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