Whether a Fetus Will Be Born with Down Syndrome Is

question 95

Multiple Choice

Whether a fetus will be born with Down syndrome is related to

• A) the age of the mother at the time of pregnancy.
• B) the presence of specific amino acids in the mother's diet.
• C) overexposure to toxins during pregnancy.
• D) ingestion of drugs and alcohol by the father prior to conception.
• E) the uterine environment during pregnancy.

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Definitions:

Transference

A phenomenon in psychoanalysis where patients project feelings about figures from their past onto their therapist.

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic technique and theory of personality developed by Sigmund Freud, focusing on unconscious motivations and conflicts.

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