As a nurse in the neonatal intensive care unit, you understand that a total score of 9 on the Apgar test indicates that a newborn

A) is doing fine and does not need close monitoring.
B) experienced anoxia during labor and delivery.
C) may have some potential problems and needs to be monitored carefully.
D) is at serious risk and immediate action needs to be taken to help.


A

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a. frontal lobes b. amygdala c. hippocampus d. cerebellum

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By what age would you expect an infant to have developed normal color vision and the use of monocular cues for depth perception?

A. Eight months B. One month C. One year D. Two years

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A) Collectivist cultures place less emphasis on socially appropriate emotional behavior than individualistic cultures. B) Girls get more training than boys in suppressing negative emotions. C) By the end of the first year, Chinese and Japanese infants smile and cry less than American infants. D) By the end of the first year, Chinese and Japanese infants smile and cry more than American infants.

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What will be an ideal response?

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