A Teratogen Is Most Likely to Cause __________

question 64

Multiple Choice

A teratogen is most likely to cause __________.

• A) a deformity of the limbs
• B) aneuploidy
• C) trisomy
• D) nondisjunction
• E) a mutation

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Definitions:

Outside Factors

Elements external to an individual or system that can influence outcomes or performance, such as environmental conditions or societal influences.

Efficient

Achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.

Schaie's Study

A longitudinal study by Warner Schaie that examines how intelligence changes over the life span, identifying stages such as acquisition, achieving, responsible, executive, and reintegrative.

Crystallized Intelligence

The ability to use skills, knowledge, and experience, which tends to increase with age, reflecting the accumulation of lifelong learning and experience.