When Exploring Research on Siblings of Children with Intellectual and Developmental

question 36

Multiple Choice

When exploring research on siblings of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities, which of the following statements is true?

• A) When the child with intellectual and developmental disabilities was a girl, siblings had fewer positive feelings.
• B) Having a sibling with intellectual and developmental disabilities does not automatically increase negative outcomes in siblings.
• C) Having a sibling with intellectual and developmental disabilities decreased the likelihood of depression.
• D) Siblings of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities were more likely to run away from home.

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