Which Statement Best Describes a Child Diagnosed as Intellectually Disabled

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes a child diagnosed as intellectually disabled as a result of Down syndrome

• A) He or she has a metabolic disorder. 
• B) He or she is from the lower socioeconomic classes. 
• C) He or she has an extra chromosome. 
• D) He or she has an excessive accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the skull.

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Definitions:

Specific Anxieties

Fears or phobias that are focused on particular situations, objects, or activities.

Transference

A phenomenon in psychotherapy where a client projects feelings and attitudes from a past relationship onto the therapist.

Behavioral Therapy

A type of psychotherapy that focuses on changing undesirable behaviors through conditioning and reinforcement.

Placebo Effect

A beneficial effect produced by a placebo drug or treatment, which cannot be attributed to the properties of the placebo itself, and must therefore be due to the patient's belief in that treatment.