One effect of a lower infant mortality rate is:

Most _____-month-old human babies can interpret pointing.

When 1-week-old Jennifer feels too warm, they reflexively cry. According to Piaget, Jennifer is in stage _____ of the sensorimotor period.

Rates of no vaccination at all are _____ among those with no health insurance.

_____ occurs when a person does not consume enough food to sustain normal growth.

Identify two ways in which memories are particularly evident in young babies. According to Carolyn Rovee-Collier, under what circumstances can 3-month-olds remember a behavior after two weeks?

The neonate’s vision:

According to recent studies, how many U.S. women drink during pregnancy? What group of women are most likely to consume alcohol during pregnancy? Assume that a woman gives birth to a child with fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). Describe the characteristics of a child with this disorder.

Which psychological disorder may be the result of overpruning?

What makes Down syndrome a chromosomal condition? There are 11 characteristics that are often associated with Down syndrome. List four of these characteristics.