Kali swears her baby can hear her voice and responds with kicks. She backs this up with information from a study by Sontag and Richards. What is the evidence she is citing?

A. Infants kicking while the mother is listening to music
B. Infants moving at the sound of a bell
C. Infants calming down to the music mom likes
D. Infants coming out of the womb with an affinity for certain music


Answer: B

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Jeff and Dan are identical twins. Jeff was raised by their grandmother and Dan was raised by their aunt. Because of her age, the grandmother's interactions with Jeff were mostly sedentary as she spent a lot of time reading him books; in contrast the aunt interacted with Dan on a very physical level, showing him how to stack blocks, climb stairs and crawl. Based on the research findings of Arnold Gesell, what would you conclude about the twins' motor skills?

A. Dan had superior motor skills throughout their childhood. B. Ultimately, the differences between Jeff and Dan's motor skills are negligible. C. Dan will not only have superior motor skills, but will also be taller than Jeff. D. Dan will have superior motor skills; Jeff will have superior verbal abilities.

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A. 6-7 B. 7-8 C. 8-9 D. 9-10

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Ashley lives in Sweden where she receives paid maternity leave until her baby is 1 year old. What can we predict about Ashley's choice in feeding for her baby?

A. Ashley will be equally likely to use formula or breast milk for her baby. B. Ashley will most likely feed her baby solid foods at an earlier age. C. Ashley will most likely feed her baby a formula substitute for breast milk. D. Ashley will most likely breast-feed her baby.

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