An Infant Is Born with Facial Irregularities and a Small

question 129

Multiple Choice

An infant is born with facial irregularities and a small, malformed brain. As the child grows up, she shows symptoms of mental deficit and tends to be both irritable and hostile. It is most likely that this infant's abnormalities are due to ___________.

• A)HIV
• B)untreated syphilis
• C)fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD)
• D)nicotine

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Definitions:

Client's Problem

The specific issue, difficulty, or challenge that a person seeks help for from a professional, such as a social worker or counselor.

Motivational Congruence

Motivational Congruence is the alignment between an individual's goals, values, or desires and their actions or behaviors, facilitating a sense of purpose and satisfaction.

Cognitive Dissonance

The psychological discomfort experienced by an individual who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.

Efficacy

The ability to produce a desired or intended result, often used in the context of therapeutic treatment's effectiveness.