Infancy Quiz - Professor Anna Jankowska PDF

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1. When baby Raj’s mom first started carrying an on-call beeper, Raj was easily awakened by the sound of it going off. After several nights, Raj’s sleep was not disturbed by the beeping. This is an example of A: Habituation 2. Baby Yolanda’s eyelids are closed, and her breathing is irregular. Her limbs show gentle movements, and she shows some facial grimacing. Occasional rapid eye movements can be seen beneath her eyelids. Yolanda is displaying which state of arousal? A: Irregular Sleep 3. Which of the following sounds is newborn Cherise most likely to prefer? A: Her mother’s voice 4. Cross-cultural research shows that co-sleeping A: Is the norm for approximately 90 percent of the world’s population 5. When Western parents choose to practice __________, amount of crying in the early months is reduced by about one-third A: Proximal Care 6. Right before baby Dom’s mother leaves for work every morning, she takes her car keys off of a hook on the wall. As soon as Dom’s mother unhooks the keys, Dom cries. In this example, __________ is the conditioned stimulus. A: Dom’s mother unhooking the keys 7. Which of the following statements is true regarding adult responsiveness to infant cries? A: As babies get older, parents react to more subtle cues in the cry, which help them figure out what is wrong

8. Twelve-month-old Britney picks up a raisin from the table. Britney is most likely using A: Pincer grasp 9. Each time Baby Masha sucks on her bottle, she receives a sweet-tasting liquid. When baby Masha sucks on a pacifier, she is met with a sour taste, which causes her to purse her lips and stop sucking entirely. The sour taste is a(n) A: Punisher 10. Pediatricians test reflexes carefully because weak, absent, overly rigid, or exaggerated reflexes may indicate A: brain damage...