Which is the most closely related to poverty?
Correct answer: B. familiar retardation
- A. metabolic disorders
- B. familiar retardation
- C. birth injuries
- D. fetal damage
Explanation
Historically, so-called familial intellectual retardation was associated with broader environmental and socioeconomic disadvantage, including poverty. Metabolic disorders, birth injuries, and fetal damage are specific biological or prenatal causes rather than the closest general link to poverty.
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