Which of the Following Statements About Turner Syndrome Is True

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Turner syndrome is true?

• A) Turner syndrome occurs exclusively in females.
• B) People with Turner syndrome have extremely poor verbal ability.
• C) Males with Turner syndrome are short in stature and have webbed necks.
• D) Turner syndrome occurs in approximately 1 of every 25,000 live female births.

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Definitions:

Social Referencing

This is the process by which people look to others in an environment to get cues on how to understand or react to uncertain situations or events.

Separation Anxiety

Distress of an infant or young child when a primary caregiver leaves the child in someone else’s care. Usually begins in the second half of the first year, demonstrating the infant’s capacity to recall the absent caregiver, and is viewed as a sign of attachment to that caregiver.

Easy Babies

A temperament type described by Thomas and Chess. These babies are placid, not very active, show positive affect, and are regular in their rhythms, making them easier to care for than other babies.

Slow-To-Warm Babies

Describes infants who show a cautious response to new experiences or people, gradually becoming comfortable over time.