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Title: Newborn infants who are brain damaged or who have experienced birth trauma often __________.
Post by: fstiles93 on Mar 17, 2018
Newborn infants who are brain damaged or who have experienced birth trauma often __________.
 
  A) display disturbed REMNREM sleep cycles
  B) cry less than those with no brain-functioning problems
  C) spend about 20 percent of their total sleep time in REM sleep
  D) have very low or inaudible cries

Question 2

Which individual is most likely to experience the greatest percentage of REM sleep?
 
  A) Sammy, a preschool child
  B) Jake, a full-term newborn
  C) Sarah, a teenager
  D) Cheryl, a preterm newborn

Question 3

Babies who spend more time alert are likely to have __________.
 
  A) parents who feel incompetent
  B) a slight advantage in mental development
  C) a big disadvantage in social development
  D) parents who must exert great effort to soothe them

Question 4

The most fleeting state of arousal is __________.
 
  A) regular sleep
  B) REM sleep
  C) drowsiness
  D) quiet alertness

Question 5

A childbirth leave of __________ predicts favorable maternal physical and mental health, supportive marital interaction, and sensitive caregiving.
 
  A) 6 weeks
  B) 8 weeks
  C) 10 weeks
  D) 12 weeks or more

Question 6

In the United States, the second leading cause of neonatal mortality is __________, which is largely preventable.
 
  A) malnutrition
  B) physical abnormality
  C) low birth weight
  D) sudden infant death syndrome


Title: Newborn infants who are brain damaged or who have experienced birth trauma often __________.
Post by: Jango4445 on Mar 17, 2018
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