Which definition best describes the "age of viability?"
A. the point at which an infant can survive prematurely, approximately 22 weeks
B. the point at which an infant can survive prematurely, approximately 6 months
C. the point at which an infant can survive prematurely, approximately 3½ months
D. when an infant is born earlier than 25 weeks
Answer: A
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A. discrimination B. spontaneous recovery C. shaping D. extinction
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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