A neonate has decreased attentiveness and is less socially responsive than would be expected. Which of the following may have occurred?
a. The mother experienced a shorter than normal labor.
b. The mother was given general anesthesia during the birth.
c. The mother drank alcohol during pregnancy.
d. The mother smoked during pregnancy.
b
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