If a Child Experiences Many Birth Complications, and Later Experiences

question 61

Multiple Choice

If a child experiences many birth complications, and later experiences different types of family adversity, she is at an increased risk for developing _________.

• A) ​schizophrenia
• B) ​Down syndrome
• C) ​sarcoidosis
• D) ​obsessive-compulsive disorder

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Definitions:

1899

A year noted for marking the end of the Spanish-American War with the signing of the Treaty of Paris, leading to Spain ceding control of its colonies.

United Fruit Company

An American corporation that had a major influence in the banana industry in Latin America during the 20th century, often criticized for its role in exploiting labor and for its involvement in overthrowing governments.

Central America

A region in the Americas located between Mexico and South America, consisting of seven countries: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama.