Which Statement Made by a Mother Is Consistent with a Developmental

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which statement made by a mother is consistent with a developmental delay?

• A) "I have noticed that my 9-month-old infant responds consistently to the sound of his name."
• B) "I have noticed that my 12-month-old child does not get herself to a sitting position or pull to stand."
• C) "I am so happy when my 1 1/2-month-old infant smiles at me."
• D) "My 5-month-old infant is not rolling over in both directions yet."

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