Agents and conditions that can harm the prenatal brain, impairing the future child's intellectual and emotional functioning, are called _____.
A) chromosomal abnormalities
B) genetic mutations
C) cell differentiation
D) behavioral teratogens

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Agents and conditions that can harm the prenatal brain and impair future child's intellectual and emotional functioning are known as behavioral teratogens. Chromosomal abnormalities refer to changes in the number or structure of chromosomes, genetic mutations are changes in genetic material, and cell differentiation refers to the process by which cells become specialized.

Agents and Conditions That Can Harm the Prenatal Brain, Impairing