Which of the following is TRUE of nutrition and physical growth?
a. Nutrition is particularly important during infancy when growth is rapid.
b. In a two-month-old, almost 80% of the body's energy is devoted to growth.
c. Young babies need fewer calories per pound of body weight than do adults.
d. Nutrition is not related to physical growth.
a
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The primary point of John Bowlby's theory of attachment is that
A) differences in infant attachment lead to differences in adult temperament and emotionality. B) attachment behaviors evolved because they increase the chances that infants will survive. C) infants are instinctively motivated to receive contact comfort from their parents. D) parents must learn to nurture and comfort their infants by observing their own parents.
Your friend's baby was sleeping through the night a couple of months earlier. Now she is waking up quite a bit at night. This is not only frustrating, but also concerning
She knew that you took a developmental course and wants to know if you have any ideas. What do you tell her? a. Her baby is probably teething. b. It sounds like night terrors. c. She might need to eat more frequently due to a growth spurt. d. Sometimes there are just no reasons.