Emily and Her Husband Are Thrilled as They Peer into Emily's

question 209

Multiple Choice

Emily and her husband are thrilled as they peer into Emily's uterus by means of an ultrasound. The physician reports that the pregnancy appears normal, and that their baby's fingers, toes, heart, and circulatory system are developing as expected. The couple learns that the baby is only ¾ of an inch long. Given this information, the current stage of prenatal development is the __________

• A) embryonic period.
• B) germinal period.
• C) zygotic period.
• D) fetal stage.

Explore the strategies for dealing with issues of sexuality and privacy in stepfamilies.

Understand the effects of remarriage on children, including emotional and behavioral outcomes.

Identify the factors that contribute to the success of stepfamilies.

Discuss the benefits and rewards of remarriage and stepparenting.

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