Chromosome Analysis Is a Diagnostic Test That Should Be Offered

question 10

Multiple Choice

Chromosome analysis is a diagnostic test that should be offered to which couple?

• A) Never conceived
• B) Has long-standing infertility
• C) Has had repeated pregnancy losses
• D) Has a normal child but has not conceived again

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Definitions:

Psychosocial Development

A theory proposed by Erik Erikson that personality development occurs through the resolution of conflicts between personal competencies and societal expectations across one's lifespan.

Erikson's Stages

A theory of psychosocial development proposing that individuals go through eight stages over their lifespan, each characterized by a specific conflict that contributes to personality development.

Crystallized Intelligence

The ability to use learned knowledge and experience, which tends to increase with age, contrasting with fluid intelligence.

Fluid Intelligence

The ability to think abstractly, reason quickly, and solve problems in novel situations, independent of acquired knowledge.