Which Statement Is False Regarding Cerebral Palsy

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which statement is false regarding cerebral palsy?

• A) Cerebral palsy can result following an injury to the brain in children younger than 5 years old.
• B) Cerebral palsy is a progressive disorder that will get worse with age.
• C) Cerebral palsy can occur during the birth process.
• D) The symptoms of cerebral palsy vary greatly.

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Definitions:

Stimulus

An event or object that elicits a sensory or behavioral response in an organism.

Infant

A very young child or baby, typically under one year of age.

Strategy Construction

Creation of new procedures for processing information.

Automaticity

The ability to process information with little or no effort.