The Prevalence of FAS in the United States Is Estimated

question 206

Multiple Choice

The prevalence of FAS in the United States is estimated at approximately:

• A) 1 out of 100 live births.
• B) 1 out of 500 live births.
• C) 2 out of 1000 live births
• D) 3 out of 10,000 live births.

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Definitions:

Intuitive Thought

A cognitive process that involves making decisions or solving problems based on instincts, feelings, or immediate perceptions rather than conscious reasoning.

Egocentric Thought

Thinking that does not take into account the viewpoints of others.

Centration

A cognitive limitation in early childhood thinking, characterized by focusing on one aspect of a situation while neglecting others.

Decentering

The cognitive ability to consider multiple aspects of a situation or problem simultaneously, crucial for understanding others’ perspectives and for problem-solving.