In the Development of Autism Spectrum Disorder,environmental Factors Are Likely

question 76

Multiple Choice

In the development of autism spectrum disorder,environmental factors are likely to interact with genetics,especially ____.

• A)during sensitive periods of brain development
• B)when the mother consumes alcohol during pregnancy
• C)for parents who are known carriers of genetic disorders
• D)at the time of conception

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