What Is the Single Most Prevalent Cause of Disability in Children

question 10

Multiple Choice

What is the single most prevalent cause of disability in children and responsible for the recent increase in childhood disability?

• A) Cancer
• B) Asthma
• C) Seizures
• D) Heart disease

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Definitions:

Developmental Tasks

Specific achievements that individuals are expected to accomplish at certain periods in their life according to societal norms and values.

Stage Of Life

Distinct periods in an individual's life characterized by specific physical, psychological, and social attributes, often culturally defined.

Personal Identity

The concept you develop about yourself that evolves over the course of your life.

Erikson

A psychologist named Erik Erikson, known for his theory on the psychosocial development of human beings through eight stages from infancy to adulthood.