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What is a key characteristic of an infant's central nervous system at birth?
What is a key characteristic of an infant's central nervous system at birth?
- Well-developed brain stem for basic body functions (correct)
- Fully developed central nervous system
- Well-developed cortex for higher brain functions
- Well-coordinated and purposeful movements
What is an average weight range for a newborn?
What is an average weight range for a newborn?
- 3,600–4,000 g (correct)
- 7,000–8,000 g
- 2,000–2,500 g
- 5,000–5,500 g
At what age does an infant's birth weight typically triple?
At what age does an infant's birth weight typically triple?
- 9–12 months (correct)
- 5–6 months
- 1–2 months
- 3–4 months
Which task is NOT considered a developmental task of infancy?
Which task is NOT considered a developmental task of infancy?
Why are the movements of a newborn described as uncoordinated and lacking purpose?
Why are the movements of a newborn described as uncoordinated and lacking purpose?
What characterizes the central nervous system of a neonate?
What characterizes the central nervous system of a neonate?
During which phase of attachment formation do infants typically show separation anxiety as a universal change?
During which phase of attachment formation do infants typically show separation anxiety as a universal change?
At what age does stranger anxiety typically peak in infants?
At what age does stranger anxiety typically peak in infants?
In the context of attachment theory, what is the central theme according to Psychologist J Bowlby?
In the context of attachment theory, what is the central theme according to Psychologist J Bowlby?
At what age do infants typically begin to exhibit social referencing behavior?
At what age do infants typically begin to exhibit social referencing behavior?
What marks the beginning of the 'Clear Cut' Attachment Phase in infants?
What marks the beginning of the 'Clear Cut' Attachment Phase in infants?
What is the purpose of a secure attachment according to the text?
What is the purpose of a secure attachment according to the text?
At what age do emotions like embarrassment, pride, and shame typically emerge in a child's development?
At what age do emotions like embarrassment, pride, and shame typically emerge in a child's development?
What is the primary source of control for a toddler experiencing temper tantrums at around 2 years of age?
What is the primary source of control for a toddler experiencing temper tantrums at around 2 years of age?
During which developmental stage does an early preschooler typically need physical direction for control of their behavior?
During which developmental stage does an early preschooler typically need physical direction for control of their behavior?
When does a child start to understand gender constancy according to the text?
When does a child start to understand gender constancy according to the text?
What is the main responsibility of a support worker, as mentioned in the text?
What is the main responsibility of a support worker, as mentioned in the text?
What is the key influence on a child's self-control development, as highlighted in the text?
What is the key influence on a child's self-control development, as highlighted in the text?
What is the correct way to care for cloth diapers based on the text?
What is the correct way to care for cloth diapers based on the text?
How should disposable diapers be disposed of according to the text?
How should disposable diapers be disposed of according to the text?
What is the purpose of keeping the umbilical cord clean and dry as mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of keeping the umbilical cord clean and dry as mentioned in the text?
Why is it advised to change diapers often according to the text?
Why is it advised to change diapers often according to the text?
What should be done if a diaper rash develops based on the text?
What should be done if a diaper rash develops based on the text?
When does the umbilical cord typically fall off according to the text?
When does the umbilical cord typically fall off according to the text?
What are the key characteristics that a parent can demonstrate in response to a child's demand for independence according to Baumrind (1972)?
What are the key characteristics that a parent can demonstrate in response to a child's demand for independence according to Baumrind (1972)?
What parenting style is described as neglecting, uninvolved, detached, dismissive, or hands-off?
What parenting style is described as neglecting, uninvolved, detached, dismissive, or hands-off?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between a primary caregiver (PCG) and a child?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between a primary caregiver (PCG) and a child?
What is a characteristic of uninvolved parenting according to the text?
What is a characteristic of uninvolved parenting according to the text?
What is the main difference between child-peer relationships and attachment relationships?
What is the main difference between child-peer relationships and attachment relationships?
What is the primary function of a peer in a child's life according to the text?
What is the primary function of a peer in a child's life according to the text?