Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding the Epidemiology

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding the epidemiology of Autism Spectrum Disorder?

• A)Autism Spectrum Disorder is more prevalent among White children than African American children.
• B)Autism Spectrum Disorder is more prevalent among children from low-income families than middle- or high-income families.
• C)Girls are approximately 3-4 times more likely to be diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder than boys.
• D)Children who received the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine in infancy are more likely to develop Autism Spectrum Disorder than children who dis not receive the vaccine in infancy.

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Definitions:

Short-Circuit Evaluation

A programming technique where the second argument of a logical operator is evaluated only if the first argument does not suffice to determine the value of the expression.

&& And ||

Logical operators in programming; && denotes logical AND, and || denotes logical OR.

Unary Operator

An operator that takes a single operand and performs an operation, such as negation or increment.

Evaluates To 1

The process wherein an expression or condition results in the numeric value of 1, typically indicating a true or affirmative outcome.