Which Statement About Encopresis Is True

question 66

Multiple Choice

 Which statement about encopresis is true?

• A) Encopresis is more common in girls than boys.
• B) Up to 3% of 5-year-old children are estimated to have encopresis.
• C) Encopresis usually results from defiance.
• D) Encopresis may be associated with abnormal defecation dynamics.

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Definitions:

Littering Behavior

This refers to the actions or tendencies of individuals to dispose of waste materials improperly in public places, leading to environmental pollution and degradation.

High Choice Condition

A situation where individuals are presented with several options, allowing for a high degree of autonomy in making a decision.

Mandatory Condition

A required state or set of circumstances that must be met before a certain event can occur.

Dissonance Experience

The feeling of discomfort resulting from holding two or more conflicting cognitions, such as beliefs, values, or attitudes.