What Is Most Influential in Determining Whether a Childhood Disorder

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Multiple Choice

What is most influential in determining whether a childhood disorder will persist into adulthood?

• A) The child's sex
• B) The severity of the disorder and the availability of protective factors
• C) The child's temperament at infancy
• D) The extent to which the disorder interferes with the child's daily functioning

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Definitions:

MPS

Marginal Propensity to Save, which is the proportion of an increase in income that is saved rather than spent on consumption.

Saving

The process of setting aside a portion of current income for future use, typically in the form of investments or deposit accounts.

Disposable Income

Economic latitude for households in spending and saving after the removal of income taxes.

APS

Automatic positioning system; however, in an economic context, it often refers to the Average Propensity to Save, indicating the proportion of income that is saved rather than spent.