What Term Refers to an Infant's Various Levels of Wakeful

question 171

Multiple Choice

What term refers to an infant's various levels of wakeful behaviours, such as alertness, fussing, and crying, and different levels of sleep?

• A)sensitive period
• B)state
• C)rhythm
• D)alternation

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Definitions:

Problem-solving

The process of finding solutions to difficult or complex issues, typically involving critical thinking and creativity.

Synapse

The junction between two neurons or a neuron and a muscle cell, where electrical or chemical signals are transmitted from one cell to another.

Central Nervous System

The section of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord, tasked with interpreting and dispatching nerve signals.

Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, extending from the brainstem down the back, conducting signals to and from the brain.