Genetic Conditions, Such as Trisomy 21, Fragile X Syndrome, and Phenylketonuria

question 27

Multiple Choice

Genetic conditions, such as trisomy 21, fragile X syndrome, and phenylketonuria, are associated with _____.

• A)autism spectrum disorder
• B)intellectual disability
• C)obsessive-compulsive disorder
• D)schizophrenia

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Definitions:

Mutual Understanding

A shared agreement or knowledge between two or more parties, often leading to better communication and cooperation.

Self-defeating

Behaviors or thought patterns that undermine one's own success or well-being.

Pessimistic Life Story

A narrative perspective that focuses on negative experiences and expectations, often anticipating the worst possible outcomes.

Exposure Therapy

A psychological treatment that involves confronting fears directly by gradual and repeated exposure to the feared object, situation, or activity.