Ellen, a pregnant woman, goes for her routine prenatal checkup. Her doctors inform her that the fetus is healthy. It is very active and has definite sleep-wake patterns and a favorite position in the womb. They also tell her that its eyebrows and eyelashes are starting to grow and a woolly hair is covering its body. On her way back home, she meets with an accident and is rushed to a hospital. At the hospital, she goes into labor and gives birth to a baby who dies within a few hours. Doctors inform her that the baby's respiratory system was not adequately formed to sustain life in an external environment. Identify the gestational age of Ellen's baby.
A. 5 months
B. 8 months
C. 6 weeks
D. 3 months
Answer: A
Psychology
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