Greg Was Diagnosed with Down Syndrome at Age Two

question 22

Multiple Choice

Greg was diagnosed with Down syndrome at age two. What can you predict about his intelligence?

• A) Greg may learn to excel in creative abilities.
• B) Greg may not be able to read but he will most likely learn to understand advanced math.
• C) Greg will most likely be able to live on his own as an adult.
• D) Greg may come to excel in interpersonal sensitivity.

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