An Organic Intellectual Disability May Result from Any of the Following

question 91

Multiple Choice

An organic intellectual disability may result from any of the following EXCEPT

• A)birth injuries,such as a lack of oxygen during delivery or an overly premature delivery.
• B)genetic abnormalities,such as defective or missing genes.
• C)malnutrition and exposure to lead,PCBs,and other toxins early in childhood.
• D)an impoverished environment in infancy and early childhood.

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Definitions:

Behaviorism

A theory of learning based on the idea that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning, emphasizing the role of environmental factors in shaping behavior.

Interpersonal Psychotherapy

A time-limited, focused psychotherapy treatment that aims to improve interpersonal relationships and alleviate depressive symptoms.

Socioculturalism

The theory that social and cultural contexts play a significant role in influencing human behavior and cognitive processes.

Untreated Depression

A depression disorder that remains without medical or psychological intervention, potentially leading to worsening symptoms over time.