Which of the following steps should Anna's parents take if they want to protect her from sudden infant death syndrome?
a. keep her out of nonparental child care until the age of 12 months
b. put her on her back to sleep, even at nap time
c. make sure that there are enough blankets, comforters, and quilts in her crib so that she does not get too cold when she is sleeping
d. have her sleep with them in their bed until the age of 9 months
B
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a. The entire spectrum of psychoactive medications has been used, but no substantial evidence marks any one of them as effective to holistically treat the disorder. b. Antidepressants seem to be the preferred choice. c. Since there are many symptoms involved in this disorder, powerful antipsychotics seem to be the wisest treatment choice. d. These patients are not likely to agree to take any medications that could alter their behavior.
Many traditional cultures do not have access to trained physicians but may rely on which of the following individuals during the prenatal period?
a. nurse b. midwife c. staff from the World Health Organization d. paramedics
Explain why memory is described as reconstructive.
What will be an ideal response?
A factor that increases the probability of having a baby with Down syndrome is
A. parents' use of alcohol. B. increased age of mother or father. C. parents' use of tobacco. D. a defective XY chromosome pattern.