What Is Known About the Long-Term Prognosis for Development of Low-Birth-Weight

question 171

Multiple Choice

What is known about the long-term prognosis for development of low-birth-weight babies?

• A)They are doomed to a lifetime of retardation
• B)Enriched later environments can compensate for deficits
• C)The notion of a "self-righting tendency" is a delusion
• D)Very few low-birth-weight babies survive to age three

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Definitions:

Controllable Variance

The difference between actual and expected outcomes that can be directly managed or influenced by a responsible party.