Which Statement Is Not True of Down Syndrome

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which statement is not true of Down syndrome?

• A) Also called Trisomy 21.
• B) Is the most common single cause of congenital abnormalities.
• C) Approximately 1 in 200 infants are born with it.
• D) Every cell in the body has an extra copy of chromosome 21.

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Definitions:

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which an individual learns to feel powerless and stops trying to change their situation, often a result of repeated failures or lack of control.

Seligman's Model

Refers to the learned helplessness theory, proposing that individuals may learn to perceive themselves as powerless in situations of repeated failure or discomfort.

Depressed Individuals

Refers to persons who are experiencing a state of low mood and aversion to activity, significantly affecting their thoughts, behavior, feelings, and sense of well-being.

Attributes

Qualities, features, or characteristics that are inherent in or ascribed to something or someone.