Environmental influences suggested as possible causes of learning disabilities include
A) dietary inadequacies.
B) excessive maternal stress.
C) inadequate lighting during neonatal development.
D) excessive neonatal stimulation.

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Dietary inadequacies can lead to nutrient deficiencies which can have negative impacts on brain development and function, potentially causing learning disabilities. While the other options may also have impacts on development, there is less evidence suggesting their direct links to learning disabilities.

Environmental Influences Suggested as Possible Causes of Learning Disabilities Include