A Malfunction of the Mirror Neurons Has Been Implicated in an Early

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Multiple Choice

A malfunction of the mirror neurons has been implicated in an early childhood condition in which the child shows impaired social interaction and communication as well as restricted and repetitive behavior, such as head banging. This condition is known as

• A)autism spectrum disorders.
• B)Tourette's syndrome.
• C)acromegaly.
• D)Down syndrome.

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Definitions:

Autarky

A financial strategy or condition where a nation is independent and refrains from participating in global commerce.

Free Trade

Trade that is unregulated by government tariffs or other artificial barriers; the levels of exports and imports occur naturally, as a result of supply and demand.

Consumer Surplus

The variance between the amount consumers are ready to pay for a good or service compared to the actual price they pay.

International Trade

the exchange of goods and services across international borders or territories.