Children Respond Variously to Teratogens or to Other Harmful Influences

question 212

Multiple Choice

Children respond variously to teratogens or to other harmful influences of early development. The variations of outcomes attest that

• A)religious faith is essential to overcome disability.
• B)individual differences among children are important.
• C)the so-called "self-righting tendency" is a myth.
• D)nature is developmental destiny.

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Definitions:

Ethical Decision Making

The process of evaluating and choosing among alternatives in a manner consistent with ethical principles.

Government Laws

Consist of legal rules and regulations established by governmental entities, which individuals and organizations are obliged to follow.

Greatest Good

A principle often associated with utilitarianism, focusing on actions that result in the maximum benefit or happiness for the largest number of people.

High Achievement Orientation

A personal drive to excel and meet or surpass goals, often characterized by competitiveness and a strong desire for success.