A Malfunction of the Mirror Neurons Has Been Implicated in an Early

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Multiple Choice

A malfunction of the mirror neurons has been implicated in an early childhood condition in which the child shows impaired social interaction and communication as well as restricted and repetitive behavior, such as head banging. This condition is known as

• A)autism spectrum disorders.
• B)Tourette's syndrome.
• C)acromegaly.
• D)Down syndrome.

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Definitions:

Poisson Approximation

A statistical method used to approximate the probabilities of rare events in a fixed interval of time or space, assuming events occur with a known constant rate independently of the time since the last event.

Probability

A value between 0 and 1 determining how likely an event is to occur, representing its probability.

Uniform Density

Refers to a probability distribution where all outcomes are equally likely within a certain range.

Probability

A statistical measure that quantifies the likelihood of a specific event occurring within a set of conditions or experiments.