Monica experienced depression that emerged after she gave birth to her son, but failed to subside as Monica adjusted to hormonal changes in her body and the demands of motherhood. As a result, Monica's son, who is now 6 months old, most likely
A) sleeps longer than most infants.
B) produces low levels of the stress hormone cortisol.
C) tries to comfort his mother when she is sad.
D) shows delays in motor and mental development.
D
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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