An Example of the "Difference-Equals-Deficit" Is _____

question 82

Multiple Choice

An example of the "difference-equals-deficit" is _____.

• A) assuming that children who are hearing impaired cannot communicate as well as children who can hear
• B) failing to compare typical and atypical behavior
• C) ignoring inconsistencies in a child's language development
• D) the identification of flaws within the application of the scientific method

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Definitions:

Vitamin C Deficiency

A nutritional deficiency that can lead to symptoms such as scurvy, characterized by weakened immunity and connective tissue, and issues with skin and gum health.

Swollen Gums

Inflammation and swelling of the gum tissue, often a sign of gum disease or infection.

Gastrointestinal Motility

The process by which the muscles of the gastrointestinal tract move contents through the digestive system.

Nutritional Status

An assessment of the body's health in terms of nutrient intake, absorption, and storage, reflecting overall health and dietary sufficiency.