The chromosomal defect that can cause physical abnormalities and mental retardation is called:

A. Fragile X syndrome
B. anencephaly
C. aphasia
D. Down syndrome

Answer: A

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a. reactance b. dissent c. anticonformity d. dissonance

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Your sister has a child who seems to have a disorganized-disoriented attachment with her. She feels horribly about this situation and is not sure how it happened. What should you tell her?

She could be under suspicion of child abuse. || This attachment style is most likely due to difficulties in neurological development and has nothing to do with her care-giving skills. || She should probably not have any more children. || She should have the child institutionalized for the good of the family. || || ||

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