Which of the following is an example of environment-heredity interaction:
a. Mothers of children with mental retardation report higher levels of personal stress than
parents of average children.
b. A mother drinks alcohol heavily during her pregnancy and her child is born with fetal
alcohol syndrome.
c. A child who had previously earned average grades in school is diagnosed with mild
mental retardation after moving to new school and failing all of his classes.
d. A child with phenylketonuria eats a diet low in phenylalanine from birth and never
develops mental retardation.
e. All of the above are examples of environment-heredity interactions.
Question 2
Evidence-Based Practices are
a. interventions based on the best research currently available.
b. yet to be developed, however research is being planned.
c. theoretically possible, but not currently in use.
d. clinics whose programs are aimed at developing empirically supported treatments.
Horse-human interaction
Because the leg muscles of children with muscular dystrophy are weak, they must perform the Gowers’
South Vietnamese women and children were among some 300 apparently unarmed civilians killed in a ...
When parents actively support higher education, their children achieve more in their future careers.
Human impacts and the built environment
Cognitive Development of Children (4 of 4)