Which Condition Is Characterized by a Lack of Back-And-Forth Imitation

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which condition is characterized by a lack of back-and-forth imitation of gestures and facial expressions during infancy and deficits in empathy and social skills later in life?

• A)Down syndrome
• B)Bipolar disorder
• C)Autism
• D)Schizophrenia

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Definitions:

Oxygen Saturation

A measure of the amount of oxygen-bound to hemoglobin in the blood, reflecting how well oxygen is being distributed throughout the body.

Apical Pulse

The pulse taken with a stethoscope at the apex of the heart, providing information about the heart's rate and rhythm.

Diaphragm

A large, dome-shaped muscle located at the base of the lungs and thoracic cavity that plays a crucial role in the respiratory process by assisting in inhalation and exhalation.

Stethoscope

A medical instrument used for listening to sounds produced within the body, such as the heart and lungs.