When facilitating the bonding process, when is the best time during the infant's sleep-wake cycle to encourage maternal interactions?

a. Light-sleep c. Quiet-alert
b. Active-alert d. Awake-alert


C
During the quiet-alert stage, the neonate is most responsive to stimulation. During light-sleep the neonate is either entering deeper sleep or beginning to wake up and not alert. During the active-alert stage, the neonate is not as receptive to stimulation. Awake-alert is not classified as a stage of newborn sleep-wake states.

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