Tanya Was Born with Down Syndrome and Has an Intellectual

question 28

Multiple Choice

Tanya was born with Down syndrome and has an intellectual disability.According to the textbook, Tanya is experiencing which two risk factors for a mental disorder?

• A) social and family
• B) biological/organic and psychological
• C) educational and social
• D) physical and family

Identify the impact of enriched environments on brain development.

Grasp the significance of neural network development in infants and its dependency on sensory experiences.

Distinguish between nature and nurture influences on development.

Explain the principles of plasticity and its effects on brain function and adaptation.

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Definitions:

Aggressive Communication

A style of communication characterized by assertiveness taken to an extreme, often at the expense of others' feelings and opinions.

Passive Communication

A communication style where individuals fail to express their feelings or needs, often leading to miscommunication and conflict.

Easygoing

Describes someone or something that is relaxed, calm, and not easily upset or disturbed.