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In approaching the biological etiology of autism, there are a variety of biological perspectives. All of these approaches have confirmed ____ in the development of autism spectrum disorder.
 
  a. genetic risk factors, environmental risk factors, and gene x environmental interactions
  b. gene x environmental interactions only
 c. genetic risk factors only
 d. environmental risk factors only

Question 2

Looking at the concordance rates for autism found in twin studies and family studies, Newschaffer and colleagues (2007) believe that autism is primarily the result of ____.
 
  a. genetic factors
 b. genetic and environmental factors
  c. environmental factors
 d. sociocultural factors



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b614102004

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b




Marty

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


Jsherida

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

 

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