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Which of the following senses is the least developed in newborn infants?
Which of the following senses is the least developed in newborn infants?
- Touch
- Taste
- Hearing
- Vision (correct)
What is the approximate distance at which newborn infants can see objects best?
What is the approximate distance at which newborn infants can see objects best?
- 6 inches
- 12 inches (correct)
- 24 inches
- 36 inches
Which of the following reflexes is thought to help in exploratory learning?
Which of the following reflexes is thought to help in exploratory learning?
- Moro reflex
- Rooting reflex
- Blink reflex
- Grasping reflex (correct)
What is the primary purpose of the Moro reflex in newborn infants?
What is the primary purpose of the Moro reflex in newborn infants?
Which of the following reflexes is thought to help develop hand-eye coordination in newborn infants?
Which of the following reflexes is thought to help develop hand-eye coordination in newborn infants?
What is the primary function of the Blink reflex in newborn infants?
What is the primary function of the Blink reflex in newborn infants?
Which of the following senses is most developed in newborn infants?
Which of the following senses is most developed in newborn infants?
What is the purpose of the Stepping reflex in newborn infants?
What is the purpose of the Stepping reflex in newborn infants?
Which of the following reflexes is thought to ensure the infant's feeding will be a reflexive habit?
Which of the following reflexes is thought to ensure the infant's feeding will be a reflexive habit?
What is the primary purpose of the Withdrawal reflex in newborn infants?
What is the primary purpose of the Withdrawal reflex in newborn infants?
What percentage of pregnancies result in miscarriage?
What percentage of pregnancies result in miscarriage?
What is the most vulnerable period for many of the developing organism's organs?
What is the most vulnerable period for many of the developing organism's organs?
Which of the following is considered one of the greatest risk factors facing unborn children?
Which of the following is considered one of the greatest risk factors facing unborn children?
What is the recommended approach for expectant mothers regarding alcohol consumption?
What is the recommended approach for expectant mothers regarding alcohol consumption?
Which of the following is NOT a potential impact of poverty on child development?
Which of the following is NOT a potential impact of poverty on child development?
What triggers the muscles in the mother's uterus to start the rhythmic contractions of childbirth?
What triggers the muscles in the mother's uterus to start the rhythmic contractions of childbirth?
Which of the following sensory abilities is NOT mentioned as being well-developed in newborns?
Which of the following sensory abilities is NOT mentioned as being well-developed in newborns?
What have newborns been found to prefer the scent of?
What have newborns been found to prefer the scent of?
Which of the following tests is NOT mentioned as being conducted during the first months of pregnancy?
Which of the following tests is NOT mentioned as being conducted during the first months of pregnancy?
What is the purpose of the screenings conducted during the first months of pregnancy?
What is the purpose of the screenings conducted during the first months of pregnancy?
What is the defining characteristic of the fetal stage of prenatal development?
What is the defining characteristic of the fetal stage of prenatal development?
What is the average weight of a fetus at the end of the prenatal period?
What is the average weight of a fetus at the end of the prenatal period?
What sense does the fetus begin to develop during the fetal stage?
What sense does the fetus begin to develop during the fetal stage?
What preference does a newborn show regarding the mother's voice?
What preference does a newborn show regarding the mother's voice?
When does the fetus begin to develop its sexual organs?
When does the fetus begin to develop its sexual organs?
What is the term used to refer to environmental factors that can affect the developing fetus?
What is the term used to refer to environmental factors that can affect the developing fetus?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the fetus during the fetal stage?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the fetus during the fetal stage?
What preference does a newborn show regarding the languages heard in the womb?
What preference does a newborn show regarding the languages heard in the womb?
What is the approximate timeline for the fetus to go from weighing less than an ounce to weighing an average of 6 to 8 pounds?
What is the approximate timeline for the fetus to go from weighing less than an ounce to weighing an average of 6 to 8 pounds?
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