Adults Respond to the Same Baby Differently, Depending on Whether

question 51

True/False

Adults respond to the same baby differently, depending on whether the child is dressed in a stereotypically male or stereotypically female fashion.

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Definitions:

Fontanelles

Soft spots on a baby's head which, during birth, enable the bony plates of the skull to flex, allowing the child's head to pass through the birth canal.

Postnatal Brain Expansion

The significant growth of the brain's structure and volume after birth, influenced by both genetic factors and environmental stimuli.

Birth Canal

The passageway through which a fetus travels during birth, consisting of the cervix, vagina, and vulva.

Dark Complexions

Refers to a skin tone that is rich in melanin pigments, typically found in individuals of African, Asian, Latin, or Indigenous descent.