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arivle123

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on: Jul 31, 2018
Why does poverty increase the risk that a child will experience developmental delays?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Caution is required in deciding whether an infant is developmentally delayed because
 
  a. doctors disagree about how to define developmental delays.
  b. parents often worry about their children's development. c. infants develop at different rates.
  d. developmental delays are not observable.


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stano32

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Reply #1 on: Jul 31, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: Answer should discuss: poverty increases the likelihood of inadequate health care and nutrition, limits access to important resources including a stimulating environment, increases stress in the home which negatively impacts development

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: c


arivle123

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Reply 2 on: Jul 31, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

nathang24

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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