Edna Just Found Out She Is Pregnant,and You Are Concerned

question 20

Essay

Edna just found out she is pregnant,and you are concerned because Edna lives in poverty.
A) Define teratogens and list two specific ways that they negatively influence prenatal development.
B) List two pieces of advice you could give Edna to ensure a healthy pregnancy and delivery.

• A) Define teratogens and list two specific ways that they negatively influence prenatal development.
• B) List two pieces of advice you could give Edna to ensure a healthy pregnancy and delivery.

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Response

An unconditioned response is an automatic, natural reaction to a stimulus that occurs without prior learning or conditioning.

Conditioned Response

A learned reaction to a previously neutral stimulus, which has become associated with an unconditioned stimulus through classical conditioning.

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any need for learning.

Conditioned Stimulus

A neutral stimulus that, after it's combined with an unconditioned stimulus, results in triggering a conditioned response over time.