Common Soothing Techniques, Including Rocking, Swaddling, and Singing, Are All

question 145

Multiple Choice

Common soothing techniques, including rocking, swaddling, and singing, are all effective because they involve

• A) moderately intense stimulation.
• B) lengthy time investments on the part of caregivers.
• C) trying to figure out why the baby is crying.
• D) tactile stimulation.

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Definitions:

Ethical

Pertaining to or dealing with morals or the principles of morality; pertaining to right and wrong in conduct.

Ego Ideal

In psychoanalysis, the part of the mind that serves as a standard for what one wants to achieve in terms of ethics, ambition, and self-regard.

Superego Component

Part of Freud's psychoanalytic theory representing the moral conscience and ideals adopted from parents and society.

Satisfaction

A feeling of fulfillment or contentment with one's achievements, possessions, or state of being.