Jermaine was born as a very low birth-weight baby. Which of the following is likely to be TRUE of Jermaine?

A. He will becalm and easily soothed.
B. He will haveunpleasant, high-pitched cries.
C. He will havedelicate, physically attractive features.
D. He willeasily establish a rhythmic pattern of interaction.


Answer: B

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