Sucking, coughing, blinking and swallowing are all __________
a) reflexive behaviors the neonate can perform at birth.
b) instinctual behaviors the fetus develops during the first trimester.
c) behaviors the neonate learns within two to three days of birth.
d) behaviors learned within the first twenty-four hours of birth.
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Which of the following is an example of propriate functional autonomy?
a) A rat in a maze is sated and no longer hungry, so it stops running through the maze. b) A person who had to work odd jobs to be able to buy food keeps working after winning a huge amount of money in a lottery. c) A student is tired of studying, so she goes to sleep even though she is not prepared for the test that she will be taking in the morning. d) Because his parents have always wanted him to be a doctor, Jordan applies to medical school.
When young Ari was born, his father was absolutely amazed by the fact that his head was proportionally so much larger than the rest of his body. In talking with his wife, a developmental psychologist,
about his reaction, she laughed and said, "Oh that's so normal! Children tend to grow from top to bottom, in a pattern called the __________ rule." a. proximodistal b. cephalocaudal c. north-to-south d. motor sequencing