The mother of a 5-month-old child is concerned because the child cannot sit by himself. The nurse explains that sitting alone is not expected until the baby reaches what age?
a. 6 months
b. 7 months
c. 8 months
d. 9 months
ANS: B
By the end of the seventh month, most babies can sit up without support.
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