Rett Syndrome Psychology Lecture

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Which gene mutation is most commonly associated with Rett syndrome?

TP53 gene

MC4R gene

BRCA1 gene

MECP2 gene (correct)

Which of the following is a primary characteristic of Rett syndrome?

Rapid head growth

Stable cognitive development

Progressive neurodevelopmental disorder (correct)

Primarily affects males

At what age do babies with Rett syndrome typically show signs of regression?

2 to 3 years

6 to 18 months (correct)

Immediately after birth

5 to 7 years

Which one of these is a distinctive, uncontrolled hand movement associated with Rett syndrome?

Hand clapping or rubbing Signup and view all the answers

What is the ratio of females affected by Rett syndrome?

1:10,000 Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an additional abnormality associated with Rett syndrome?

Increased muscle tone Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following developmental milestones usually regresses in individuals with Rett syndrome?

Purposeful use of hands Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic behavior in Rett syndrome children that is similar to another condition?

Autistic-like behaviors Signup and view all the answers

Which symptom is shared between Rett syndrome and microcephaly?

Slowing of head growth Signup and view all the answers

Which syndrome is distinguished from Autism by the lack of language delay?

Asperger’s Syndrome Signup and view all the answers

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Which gene mutation is most commonly associated with Rett syndrome?

Which of the following is a primary characteristic of Rett syndrome?

At what age do babies with Rett syndrome typically show signs of regression?

Which one of these is a distinctive, uncontrolled hand movement associated with Rett syndrome?

What is the ratio of females affected by Rett syndrome?

Which of the following is NOT an additional abnormality associated with Rett syndrome?

Which of the following developmental milestones usually regresses in individuals with Rett syndrome?

What is a characteristic behavior in Rett syndrome children that is similar to another condition?

Which symptom is shared between Rett syndrome and microcephaly?

Which syndrome is distinguished from Autism by the lack of language delay?

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