The First Week of Prenatal Development After Conception Is Called

question 131

Multiple Choice

The first week of prenatal development after conception is called the:

• A) germinal period.
• B) menstrual period.
• C) embryonic period.
• D) conceptual period.

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Definitions:

Stereotyping

The oversimplified and generalized belief or expectation about individuals based on their membership in a particular group, often leading to prejudgement.

Denotative

Relating to the explicit or direct meaning of a word or expression, as opposed to its connotative or associated meanings.

Nonverbal Communication

The process of conveying a message without the use of words, which can include facial expressions, body language, gestures, and eye contact.

Intonation

The variation of pitch while speaking, which can affect the meaning, emotion, or emphasis of spoken words.