Prenatally, Michael Was a Non-Active and Lethargic Fetus

question 94

Multiple Choice

Prenatally, Michael was a non-active and lethargic fetus. Given the research on fetal activity levels, what might you expect to find postnatally?

• A) High activity levels because he rested in utero
• B) Less advanced motor development after birth than more active fetuses.
• C) Low activity levels and slower physical development across the first year
• D) Prenatal activity is unrelated to postnatal activity

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