Question 1

It is critical that parents have contact with their infants in the first few hours after birth if attachment is to occur.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Given that so many women around the world experience symptoms of depression with perinatal onset, even when their life experiences and levels of social support are radically different, leads researchers to focus on the causes of such issues.

Accepted Answer

A)  physiological 
B)  psychological 
C)  emotional 
D)  environmental 
A)  physiological 
B)  psychological 
C)  emotional 
D)  environmental

Question 3

Hypnobirthing and Lamaze both focus on teaching the mother techniques of breathing and relaxation. However, the Lamaze method also incorporates the idea of

Accepted Answer

A)  having a coach. 
B)  giving birth at home. 
C)  using a midwife. 
D)  going home from the hospital as quickly as possible after the baby is born. 
A)  having a coach. 
B)  giving birth at home. 
C)  using a midwife. 
D)  going home from the hospital as quickly as possible after the baby is born.

Question 4

In terms of neonates being able to visually detect movement,

Accepted Answer

A)  many neonates can track movement the first day after birth. 
B)  it requires several weeks of experience to track movements. 
C)  it depends upon how stimulated they were in the womb. 
D)  this ability will not develop for several months after birth. 
A)  many neonates can track movement the first day after birth. 
B)  it requires several weeks of experience to track movements. 
C)  it depends upon how stimulated they were in the womb. 
D)  this ability will not develop for several months after birth.

Question 5

Match the following:
-Incubator

Accepted Answer

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 the toes when underside of foot is stroked
T)fetus enters birth canal buttocks first 
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 the toes when underside of foot is stroked
T)fetus enters birth canal buttocks first

Question 6

Neonates are born without which of the following visual capabilities?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tracking 
B)  The ability to actively search the visual field 
C)  Visual accommodation 
D)  The ability to see, as this develops across the first months 
A)  Tracking 
B)  The ability to actively search the visual field 
C)  Visual accommodation 
D)  The ability to see, as this develops across the first months

Question 7

Once the child is born, various procedures are performed on the infant, including foot printing, putting antibiotic ointment in the eyes to prevent infection, and giving the baby an injection of vitamin K to

Accepted Answer

A)  increase the heart rate. 
B)  enhance independent breathing. 
C)  help the blood clot properly if the newborn bleeds. 
D)  induce sleep. 
A)  increase the heart rate. 
B)  enhance independent breathing. 
C)  help the blood clot properly if the newborn bleeds. 
D)  induce sleep.

Question 8

What is respiratory distress syndrome?

Accepted Answer

A)  A cluster of breathing problems likely to affect premature infants 
B)  A breathing disorder mothers sometimes develop during pregnancy 
C)  A breathing disorder likely to affect high-birth-weight infants 
D)  A breathing disorder that sometimes happens to infants during delivery 
A)  A cluster of breathing problems likely to affect premature infants 
B)  A breathing disorder mothers sometimes develop during pregnancy 
C)  A breathing disorder likely to affect high-birth-weight infants 
D)  A breathing disorder that sometimes happens to infants during delivery

Question 9

Anoxia is most likely to be detected before it causes damage by

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

Neonates can best see objects that are about 2 to 4 inches away from their eyes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Parents of preterm infants generally show them increased care and affection in comparison with full-term infants.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A nonprofessional female companion, present during the birthing process to provide emotional support to the mother, is called

Accepted Answer

A)  a doula. 
B)  a midwife. 
C)  a cesarean. 
D)  a Lamaze coach. 
A)  a doula. 
B)  a midwife. 
C)  a cesarean. 
D)  a Lamaze coach.

Question 13

Hypnobirthing "puts the mother in charge" and encourages her to

Accepted Answer

A)  use a coach. 
B)  focus on relaxing scenes and decrease muscle tension. 
C)  use a general anesthesia. 
D)  use a doula. 
A)  use a coach. 
B)  focus on relaxing scenes and decrease muscle tension. 
C)  use a general anesthesia. 
D)  use a doula.

Question 14

How do postpartum blues and postpartum depression differ?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are the same. 
B)  The blues are more severe. 
C)  They involve entirely different symptoms. 
D)  Postpartum depression is more severe. 
A)  They are the same. 
B)  The blues are more severe. 
C)  They involve entirely different symptoms. 
D)  Postpartum depression is more severe.

Question 15

When is a baby considered to be low birth weight?

Accepted Answer

A)  It depends upon the sex of the child. 
B)  It is less than 19 inches long. 
C)  It weighs less than 5½ pounds. 
D)  It weighs less than 3½ pounds. 
A)  It depends upon the sex of the child. 
B)  It is less than 19 inches long. 
C)  It weighs less than 5½ pounds. 
D)  It weighs less than 3½ pounds.

Question 16

One in 1,000 women experience PPD with psychotic features. Some of these mothers have hallucinations that instruct them to kill the infant.

Accepted Answer

A)  command 
B)  reference 
C)  olfactory 
D)  grandiose 
A)  command 
B)  reference 
C)  olfactory 
D)  grandiose

Question 17

Match the following:
-Cones

Accepted Answer

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 the toes when underside of foot is stroked
T)fetus enters birth canal buttocks first 
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 the toes when underside of foot is stroked
T)fetus enters birth canal buttocks first

Question 18

How soon after birth do most normal babies attain Apgar scores of 8 to 9?

Accepted Answer

A)  There is no consistency 
B)  Within approximately 1 minute 
C)  Usually not before 10 minutes 
D)  It varies greatly based upon sex of child 
A)  There is no consistency 
B)  Within approximately 1 minute 
C)  Usually not before 10 minutes 
D)  It varies greatly based upon sex of child

Question 19

In their research in the 1970s, Klaus and Kennell found that extended contact between mothers and their babies shortly after birth

Accepted Answer

A)  was unimportant to parent-infant bonding. 
B)  resulted in differences in mother-infant interactions two years later. 
C)  was related to social and cognitive differences in the children at age 5. 
D)  was important for boy infants but unimportant for girl infants. 
A)  was unimportant to parent-infant bonding. 
B)  resulted in differences in mother-infant interactions two years later. 
C)  was related to social and cognitive differences in the children at age 5. 
D)  was important for boy infants but unimportant for girl infants.

Question 20

What research supports the idea that physiological factors may be greater contributors to postpartum depression (PPD) than psychological factors?

Accepted Answer

A)  New mothers with low levels of social support are more prone to PPD. 
B)  Mothers are more likely to experience PPD after the birth of a first child rather than after the birth of a second child. 
C)  Women across the world experience PDD, even when their support systems and life experiences vary greatly. 
D)  There is no research to support the idea that physiological factors are greater contributors to PPD. 
A)  New mothers with low levels of social support are more prone to PPD. 
B)  Mothers are more likely to experience PPD after the birth of a first child rather than after the birth of a second child. 
C)  Women across the world experience PDD, even when their support systems and life experiences vary greatly. 
D)  There is no research to support the idea that physiological factors are greater contributors to PPD.

It is critical that parents have contact with their infants in the first few hours after birth if attachment is to occur.

Given that so many women around the world experience symptoms of depression with perinatal onset, even when their life experiences and levels of social support are radically different, leads researchers to focus on the causes of such issues.

Hypnobirthing and Lamaze both focus on teaching the mother techniques of breathing and relaxation. However, the Lamaze method also incorporates the idea of

In terms of neonates being able to visually detect movement,

Match the following: -Incubator

Neonates are born without which of the following visual capabilities?

Once the child is born, various procedures are performed on the infant, including foot printing, putting antibiotic ointment in the eyes to prevent infection, and giving the baby an injection of vitamin K to

What is respiratory distress syndrome?

Anoxia is most likely to be detected before it causes damage by

Neonates can best see objects that are about 2 to 4 inches away from their eyes.

Parents of preterm infants generally show them increased care and affection in comparison with full-term infants.

A nonprofessional female companion, present during the birthing process to provide emotional support to the mother, is called

Hypnobirthing "puts the mother in charge" and encourages her to

How do postpartum blues and postpartum depression differ?

When is a baby considered to be low birth weight?

One in 1,000 women experience PPD with psychotic features. Some of these mothers have hallucinations that instruct them to kill the infant.

Match the following: -Cones

How soon after birth do most normal babies attain Apgar scores of 8 to 9?

In their research in the 1970s, Klaus and Kennell found that extended contact between mothers and their babies shortly after birth

What research supports the idea that physiological factors may be greater contributors to postpartum depression (PPD) than psychological factors?

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It is critical that parents have contact with their infants in the first few hours after birth if attachment is to occur.

Given that so many women around the world experience symptoms of depression with perinatal onset, even when their life experiences and levels of social support are radically different, leads researchers to focus on the causes of such issues.

Hypnobirthing and Lamaze both focus on teaching the mother techniques of breathing and relaxation. However, the Lamaze method also incorporates the idea of

In terms of neonates being able to visually detect movement,

Match the following: -Incubator

Neonates are born without which of the following visual capabilities?

Once the child is born, various procedures are performed on the infant, including foot printing, putting antibiotic ointment in the eyes to prevent infection, and giving the baby an injection of vitamin K to

What is respiratory distress syndrome?

Anoxia is most likely to be detected before it causes damage by

Neonates can best see objects that are about 2 to 4 inches away from their eyes.

Parents of preterm infants generally show them increased care and affection in comparison with full-term infants.

A nonprofessional female companion, present during the birthing process to provide emotional support to the mother, is called

Hypnobirthing "puts the mother in charge" and encourages her to

How do postpartum blues and postpartum depression differ?

When is a baby considered to be low birth weight?

One in 1,000 women experience PPD with psychotic features. Some of these mothers have hallucinations that instruct them to kill the infant.

Match the following: -Cones

How soon after birth do most normal babies attain Apgar scores of 8 to 9?

In their research in the 1970s, Klaus and Kennell found that extended contact between mothers and their babies shortly after birth

What research supports the idea that physiological factors may be greater contributors to postpartum depression (PPD) than psychological factors?

History-Theories-And-Methods

Heredity-And-Conception

Prenatal-Development

Birth and the Newborn Baby: in the New World

Infancy-Physical-Development

Infancy-Cognitive-Development

Infancy-Social-And-Emotional-Development

Early-Childhood-Physical-Development

Early-Childhood-Cognitive-Development

Middle Childhood: Physical Development

Middle-Childhood-Cognitive-Development

Middle Childhood: Social and Emotional Development

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