What is failure to thrive?
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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High school seniors Meera and Karen are talking about memories. Meera says that she can remember a song she learned when she was a year old. Karen disagrees and says that's not likely. Why?
A. We do not verbally encode before the age of 3 1/2. B. Memory does not start operating until the age of 3 1/2. C. A one-year-old's attention span is so poor that a child that young cannot encode anything. D. Long-term memory does not exist in children that young.
Which was not mentioned as a criticism of civil commitments?
a.) People committed involuntarily do not typically respond well to therapy. b.) Assessing dangerous is difficult. c.) The legal definitions of "mental illness" and "dangerousness" are vague. d.) Civil commitments are unlawful under the U. S. Constitution.
Identify a true statement about infant memory development.
A. Explicit memory weakens during the second year of life. B. Babies show explicit memory until the second half of the first year. C. Most of young infants' implicit memory of perceptual-motor actions can be substantial. D. Most of young infants' conscious memories are strong and long term.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Because they are so small and delicate, premature infants should not be touched often. 2. Giving babies a lot of love (according to some animal findings) may buffer people from stress as adults. 3. Babies first tend to sleep totally through the night, without waking up, at about 6 months of age. 4. Problems with infant sleep produce stressed-out parents. 5. Co-sleeping is bad for parents and children.