Sidra Is Distressed Because Her Baby Was Born at 27

question 88

Multiple Choice

Sidra is distressed because her baby was born at 27 weeks. Her baby is considered to be a(n) :

• A) very preterm infant.
• B) moderately preterm infant.
• C) mildly preterm infant.
• D) extremely preterm infant.

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Definitions:

Implicit Prejudice

A form of bias or attitude that is unconsciously held, affecting one's feelings and actions towards certain groups or individuals without explicit awareness.

Post-Decision Dissonance

Cognitive dissonance experienced after making a difficult choice, typically reduced by increasing the attractiveness of the chosen alternative and decreasing the attractiveness of rejected alternatives.

Attributional Regret

A feeling of regret that arises from thinking about how different actions or behaviors might have led to a better outcome.

Behavioral Aggregation

The process of considering multiple instances of behavior over time to provide a comprehensive view of an individual's actions or tendencies.