Based on Research, If a Child Is Rarely Touched and Held

question 14

Multiple Choice

Based on research, if a child is rarely touched and held during the first few months and years of life, their behavior as an adult is MOST LIKELY affected in what way?

• A) The person would be less likely to engage in violent behavior as an adult.
• B) The person would be more likely to be intellectually focused as an adult.
• C) The person would be more likely to want to touch and be touched than the average person.
• D) The person would be more likely to have difficulty establishing intimate relationships.

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Definitions:

Surface Irregularities

Variations or deviations from the normal flatness or smoothness of a surface, which can affect the functionality or appearance.

Roughness

The measure of the texture of a surface, quantified by the deviations in the direction of the normal vector of a real surface.

Waviness

A form of surface irregularity characterized by wave-like deviations from a true flat surface, which can affect the function or aesthetics of the part.

Flaws

Imperfections or defects in a material or structure that can affect its strength, appearance, or functionality.