The Average IQ Gap Between Severely Malnourished Children and Well-Nourished

question 59

Multiple Choice

The average IQ gap between severely malnourished children and well-nourished children can be as high as:

• A) 3 points.
• B) 9 points.
• C) 16 points.
• D) 20 points.

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Definitions:

Neural Stem Cells

Cells within the brain and spinal cord that can self-renew and differentiate into various types of neural cells.

Brain Changes

Alterations in the structure and function of the brain that can result from learning, experience, aging, or pathological conditions.

Complex Environment

An environment characterized by various interdependent factors that affect the behavior and survival of organisms.

Radial Glial Process

Specialized structures that guide the migration of neurons during brain development.