Which Statement Is True of Multifactorial Disorders

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true of multifactorial disorders?

• A) They may not be evident until later in life.
• B) They are usually present and detectable at birth.
• C) The disorders are characterized by multiple defects.
• D) Secondary defects are rarely associated with multifactorial disease.

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Definitions:

Acts of Violence

Behaviors or actions that involve force or aggression intended to cause harm, injury, or death to others.

Elementary School Years

The period of formal education typically from kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade, foundational for cognitive, emotional, and social development in children.

Habituation

A process in which one becomes used to a repeated stimulus and therefore pays less attention to it.

Desensitization

The process of reducing sensitivity or responsiveness to a stimulus, often used as a therapeutic approach.