Exam 4: Birth and the Newborn Baby: In the New World

A) sounds that are very low in pitch.
B) the voices of their fathers.
C) they show no preferences.
D) sounds of speech they have heard before and their mother's voice.

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A) Measuring strength and duration of the mother's contractions as well a fetal heart rate
B) Monitoring the amount of prostaglandins in the mother
C) Measuring the amount of anesthesia in the mother
D) All of the above

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A) critical neonate period.
B) maternal-sensitive period.
C) vital attachment period.
D) None of the above

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A) appear to be entirely random.
B) are expressive and functional.
C) are indistinguishable from each other.
D) All of these are accurate about infant cries

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A) Hunger
B) Sleepy
C) Fear
D) Sadness

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A) The physician will cut through the abdomen and uterus and remove the baby
B) The baby will be delivered through the birth canal
C) The baby will be born using forceps
D) A C-section will not be performed,as this technique is never used on first-time mothers

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A) The baby is given an injection of Vitamin C
B) The umbilical cord is clamped and severed
C) The baby is held upside down and slapped on the buttocks
D) None of these is accurate

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A) secreted by uterus and causes contractions
B) focuses on breathing and relaxation exercises and the use of a coach
C) released later in labor to aid in pushing
D) without oxygen
E) more severe,prolonged depression affecting 10-20% of women
F) period of sleep in which dreams are unlikely
G) cluster of breathing problems to which preterm babies are more prone
H) process of forming an attachment relationship between parent and child
I) newborn
J) also called crib death
K) female companion present during delivery of a baby
L) receptors of light that transmit sensations of color
M) keenness or sharpness of vision
N) heated protective container for preterm infants
O) used if there is prolonged fetal distress
P) stimulates uterus and placenta to prompt labor
Q) when delivery of the infant occurs
R) created to assess normal infants
S) infant fans toes when underside of foot is stroked
T) fetus enters birth canal buttocks first

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A) Parents tend to respond less sensitively and interact with them less
B) Parents tend to respond to them in a highly sensitive way and interact with them frequently
C) Parental behavior depends upon the sex of the child
D) There is no consistency in the research on this issue

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A) lack of fetal movement.
B) spikes in the mother's heartbeat.
C) changes in the mother's blood pressure.
D) fetal monitoring.

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A) Classical conditioning
B) Observational learning
C) Operant conditioning
D) Social learning

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A) hormonal changes that follow delivery.
B) a lack of sleep following the birth of a baby.
C) an increase in hormone production due to breast-feeding.
D) the new mother's insecurity regarding her parenting skills.

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A) tend to be held more by their mothers.
B) are less likely to be abused later in childhood.
C) tend to be more aggressive and sociable than full-term infants.
D) may invoke feelings of failure and guilt in their mothers.

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