A Number of Environmental Contaminants Have Been Associated with Emotional

question 12

Multiple Choice

A number of environmental contaminants have been associated with emotional and behavioral disorders. Which of the following has been linked to aggressive behaviors on both a macro, or national, level and on a micro, or individual, level?

• A) cadmium
• B) lead
• C) copper
• D) zinc

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