Connor Is a Newborn Who Is Being Breast-Fed

question 21

Multiple Choice

Connor is a newborn who is being breast-fed. Every time his mother holds him and touches his cheek, he demonstrates a specific reflexive behavior. Which behavior is Connor most likely doing?

• A) curling his finger around his mother's finger
• B) holding out his arms and arching his back
• C) fanning and curling his toes and hands
• D) turning his head and tongue toward his mother

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Definitions:

Performance Anxiety

The extreme fear or nervousness before or during an individual's performance (such as public speaking, performing arts, or sports), which can impair their ability to perform effectively.

Social Phobia

A rephrased definition: A specific anxiety disorder characterized by a significant amount of fear in one or more social situations, causing considerable distress and impaired ability to function in at least some parts of daily life.

Agoraphobia

An anxiety disorder characterized by an intense fear of being in situations where escape might be difficult or help might not be available.

Panic Disorder

A psychiatric disorder characterized by unexpected and repeated episodes of intense fear accompanied by physical symptoms that may include chest pain, heart palpitations, shortness of breath, dizziness, or abdominal distress.