As soon as Barbara's baby was born, the doctors performed a series of routine evaluative tests, twice within the first 5 minutes of thebirth. What is this series of tests called?
A. The Babinski reflex test
B. Bayley Scales of Infant Development
C. The Infant Visual Perception Test
D. The Apgar scoring method
Answer: D
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