Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

question 152

Multiple Choice

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders:

• A) affect between 10% and 15% of American school-age children.
• B) have been mostly eradicated due to public health campaigns.
• C) have a more negative impact on girls than boys.
• D) refer to the continuum of effects of exposure to alcohol.

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Definitions:

Social Clock

The societal expectations that dictate the appropriate timing for major life events, such as marriage, parenthood, and retirement.

Cultural Expectations

Socially constructed norms and beliefs about how individuals should behave in a given society.

Temporal Schemas

Cognitive structures that enable understanding and organization of events based on time, aiding in memory and anticipation of future events.

Personal Construct

A psychological theory proposing that individuals organize their experiences and view the world through unique, personal systems of constructs.