Shirin came down with a case of rubella in the eleventh week of pregnancy. As a result, her child was born blind. On the other hand, Sohair came down with a case of rubella in the thirtieth week of pregnancy. As a result, her child was unaffected. Shirin's child was exposed during a(n) __________ in development.

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During the critical period, the child is most vulnerable to environmental stimuli that will produce permanent, irreversible consequences.

Shirin Came Down with a Case of Rubella in the Eleventh