Unusual Facial Features, a Small Head, and Heart Defects Are

question 85

Multiple Choice

Unusual facial features, a small head, and heart defects are characteristic of babies born to mothers who

• A) used heroin during pregnancy.
• B) were exposed to toxic chemicals during pregnancy.
• C) used cocaine during pregnancy.
• D) used alcohol during pregnancy.

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Definitions:

Working Memory

The part of short-term memory that is concerned with immediate conscious perceptual and linguistic processing.

Monitor

A device or individual that observes, checks, and keeps a continuous record of a process or situation.

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory, it allows the ability to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended.

Limited-Capacity

The concept that there is an upper limit on the amount of information or number of tasks that an individual can process or perform at one time.