Of the Following Statements, Which Is the MOST Likely Conclusion

question 31

Multiple Choice

Of the following statements, which is the MOST likely conclusion from Werner's Kauai study?

• A) Children with prenatal or birth complications nearly always have later difficulties regardless of experience.
• B) Adverse family circumstances prevent normal development.
• C) Even when one knows both the birth circumstances and the family circumstances of children, one cannot fully predict how they will develop.
• D) Experience clearly outweighs prenatal and birth circumstances in determining development.

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Definitions:

Probability Notation

The standard symbols and formulations used to represent probabilities in mathematical expressions.

Conditional Probability

The chance of a specific event occurring, conditional on the occurrence of another event beforehand.

Intersection

The point or set of points where two or more objects or sets, such as lines or sets in mathematics, meet or overlap.

Events A And B

Refers to two occurrences in probability and statistics that can be analyzed for their individual or joint likelihood.