Which of the following characteristics is likely to be exhibited in boys with fragile X syndrome?
A) a flattened skull
B) aggression and violence
C) hyperactivity
D) mental deficiency

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Fragile X syndrome is a genetic condition that affects intellectual ability and is the most common cause of inherited intellectual disability in males. Boys with fragile X syndrome often have mild to severe intellectual impairment. While hyperactivity and aggressive behavior may also be present in some individuals with fragile X, they are not consistent characteristics of the condition. A flattened skull is not a typical feature of fragile X syndrome.

Which of the Following Characteristics Is Likely to Be Exhibited