Which of the Following Is a Common Gait Deviation Seen

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a common gait deviation seen with Down syndrome children?

• A) long step length
• B) decreased knee flexion at heel contact
• C) hyperextension in stance
• D) increased hip extension at push off

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Definitions:

Retain Information

The ability to keep or store information in one's mind for later use or recall.

Forgetting Curve

A hypothesis that describes the decline of memory retention in time, suggesting that information is lost over time when there is no attempt to retain it.

Ebbinghaus

Refers to Hermann Ebbinghaus, a psychologist known for his research on memory, specifically the forgetting curve and the spacing effect.

Forgetting Curve

A hypothesized graph showing the decline of memory retention in time, illustrating how information is lost over time when there is no attempt to retain it.