Regardless of culture, infant interaction and behavior is universally interpreted.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2Cultural expectations can influence the ways parents interact with infants.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 3What is the cause of the majority of deaths for young infants?
A) suffocation
B) falls
C) motor vehicle accidents
D) drowning
Question 4At what age are infants developmentally ready to begin eating solid foods?
A) 1-2 months
B) 3-4 months
C) 5-6 months
D) 7-8 months
Question 5During which of the following stages of attachment do infants recognize the mother's smile, voice, and face?
A) preattachment/asocial
B) indiscriminate
C) discriminate
D) multiple
Question 6During which of the following stages of attachment do infants show signs of separation anxiety?
A) preattachment/asocial
B) indiscriminate
C) discriminate
D) multiple
Question 7During social interaction, infants show an immediate preference for _____.
A) voices
B) gestures
C) food
D) faces
Question 8An infant's first mode of communication is _____.
A) crying
B) eye contact
C) movement
D) gestures
Question 9Early development in which of the following areas has been positively associated with early attention skills, academic achievement, and social development?
A) temperament
B) nutrition
C) motor activity
D) sleep
Question 10Which of the following can be an early-warning sign of impairments or disabilities in infants?
A) propensity to imitate simple sounds
B) propensity to search for hidden objects
C) inability to stop grasping
D) inability to respond to loud noises