Which of the Following Is the Most Accurate Statement About

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most accurate statement about our current knowledge of the causes of learning disabilities?

• A) Minimal brain damage can be established with standard neurological tests in virtually all cases.
• B) The learning disabled child fails to utilize the left hemisphere of the brain in a normal way.
• C) The primary cause lies in inadequate intellectual stimulation in the homes of learning disabled children.
• D) Learning disability is caused by emotional problems.
• E) We have not yet established the cause of all forms of learning disability.

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Definitions:

Thyroid Gland

An endocrine gland in the neck that produces hormones regulating metabolism, energy generation, and growth and development.

Adrenal Medulla

A part of the adrenal gland that produces adrenaline and noradrenaline, hormone important for the fight-or-flight response.

Ovulation

The phase in the female menstrual cycle where a mature egg is released from the ovary into the fallopian tube for potential fertilization.

Corpus Luteum

A temporary endocrine structure in female ovaries that secretes progesterone, which is crucial for establishing and maintaining pregnancy in females.