Terrance rarely gets enough to eat at home and as a result suffers from malnutrition.If the pattern continues we can expect Terrance to

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Malnutrition can cause issues with hyperactivity, as well as developmental delays and cognitive deficits. While it is possible that Terrance may have a growth spurt at an earlier age (choice A) or perform well on measures of cognitive ability (choice D), these outcomes are less likely given his history of malnutrition. There is no evidence to suggest that Terrance would have few behavioral problems in adolescence (choice B).

Terrance Rarely Gets Enough to Eat at Home and as a Result