The Observation That Children with Down Syndrome May Alternate Between

question 54

Multiple Choice

 The observation that children with Down syndrome may alternate between periods of gain and functioning and periods of little or no advance is the ____.

• A) functioning difference hypothesis
• B) variance hypothesis
• C) variance observation
• D) slowing and stability hypothesis

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