In the Majority of Cases, the Cause of Intellectual Disability

question 140

Multiple Choice

In the majority of cases, the cause of intellectual disability is ________.

• A) poor prenatal nutrition
• B) unknown
• C) clearly identified genetic abnormalities
• D) prenatal drug abuse by the mother

Understand the concept of median as a measure of central tendency and its utility over mean in certain datasets.

Appreciate the importance of data archiving for the future utility and secondary analysis in sociological research.

Recognize the significance of publicizing research findings for the sociological community and society at large.

Understand the steps involved in the sociological research cycle, particularly publication as a crucial phase.

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Definitions:

Coase Theorem

A principle that asserts that if property rights are well-defined and transaction costs are negligible, parties will negotiate to correct externalities and allocate resources efficiently.

Private Market

A private market is a part of the financial market in which investments are negotiated directly between parties, without public market listing.

Externalities

Unintended outcomes from business transactions impacting external groups, not included in the product or service pricing.

Coase Theorem

A principle that asserts that when trade in an externality is possible and there are no transaction costs, bargaining will lead to an efficient outcome regardless of the initial allocation of property.