The Best Way to Ease the Apprehension of a 3-Year-Old

question 14

Multiple Choice

The best way to ease the apprehension of a 3-year-old child before a physical examination is to

• A)explain that you will be gentle.
• B)have the parents leave the examination room.
• C)encourage child's participation.
• D)tell the child he or she will get a lollipop for good behavior.
• E)hand the child a picture book.

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Definitions:

Natural Selection

Differential success in the reproduction of different phenotypes resulting from the interaction of organisms with their environment.

Differential Success

The variation in reproductive success among organisms within a population due to differences in heritable traits.

Reproduction

Reproduction is the biological process by which new individual organisms are produced, either sexually with genetic material from two parents, or asexually from one organism.

Phenotype

The collection of traits visible in a person that emerge from how their genetic makeup interacts with their surroundings.