Eric Is a Biologically Normal 5-Year-Old Boy

question 88

Multiple Choice

Eric is a biologically normal 5-year-old boy.However,he is not developing the language skills normal for his age.This type of intellectual disability is referred to as

• A) cultural-familial.
• B) cultural-isolational.
• C) chromosomal.
• D) socioemotional.

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Definitions:

Confounded

A term used in experimental research to describe a situation where the effect of one variable cannot be separated from the effect of another, complicating the interpretation of results.

Descriptive Research

A type of research that aims to accurately describe characteristics or phenomena, without focusing on causation or relationships.

Correlational Research

A type of research method that involves observing two variables to determine whether there is a relationship between them.

Patterns of Behaviour

Regularly occurring sequences or combinations of actions or reactions that are characteristic of an individual or group.