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Infants are given vaccines to provide complete or improved immunity against diseases and infections.

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Annually, in the United States, approximately ________ families will face the loss of their child to SIDS.

A) 1500
B) 3000
C) 2300
D) 9000

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Infant play facilitates development of their ________motor skills.

Katy is a newborn. She cries often and makes funny faces when she tastes sour liquids. We can infer that Katy:

In the United States, when Bruce goes to the pediatrician for his well check-up at age 1, it is likely that he will be given:

Explicit memories involve a clear, observable conscious effort to recall an event or information.

Infants develop their gross motor skills when they practice crawling and walking.

Caleb likes to take his fork and bang it on different surfaces to make different sounds Based on Piaget's substages, we can assume that Caleb is:

In 2 years an infant's weight is expected to:

According to the CDC, by 2 years of age the average child should weigh over 30 pounds.

Through infancy, demonstrating an expected pattern of cephalocaudal growth and development, we can expect an infant's head to:

Baby Giuseppe has learned that, when he is lying on his mat, if he kicks his foot a sound will play. If he is just lying on the floor he cannot make the sound. Giuseppe's understanding of his experience relies on:

Michele and Fredrik are concerned that their newborn son Jason is sleeping too much. When they ask their doctor if this is normal, the pediatrician tells the couple that a significant amount of sleep is normal during infancy to allow for:

The brain removes unused, unnecessary synapses via:

Mackynzie is able to pull herself up and stand while holding on to the coffee table. Based on this ability, we can infer that Mackynzie is between _________________ months old.

Hearing, touch, taste, vision, and smell are senses that mature and strengthen over time in typically developing children.

On average by 2 years of age a child should measure approximately _____ inches and weigh approximately _____pounds.

In the United States, African American infants are ______ as likely to die of SIDS compared to Caucasian American babies.

Infant and child development involves maturation of both receptive and symbolic language ability.

Ginger will not cross the plexiglass, visual cliff. Research findings suggest that Ginger may be aware of the change in depth of the floor under her but may not: