Vashti displays multiple motor tics, like facial grimacing, jerking her arm, and neck stretching, and also a vocal tic (in her case, an objectionable word).Because she has both motor and vocal tics her doctor is most likely to diagnose her with:
A)Down syndrome.
B)a stereotypic movement disorder.
C)a developmental coordination disorder.
D)Tourette's syndrome.

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Vashti displays both motor and vocal tics, which is characteristic of Tourette's syndrome. Tourette's syndrome is a neurological disorder characterized by repetitive, involuntary movements and vocalizations called tics.

Vashti Displays Multiple Motor Tics, Like Facial Grimacing, Jerking Her