What Is Helpful to Tell a Mother Who Is Concerned

question 26

Multiple Choice

What is helpful to tell a mother who is concerned about preventing sleep problems in her 2-year-old child?

• A) Have the child always sleep in a quiet, darkened room.
• B) Provide high-carbohydrate snacks before bedtime.
• C) Communicate with the child's daytime caretaker about eliminating the afternoon nap.
• D) Use a nightlight in the child's room.

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Definitions:

Blinking

A rapid closing and opening of the eyelids, which serves as a protective mechanism for the eyes by helping to keep them moist and free from irritants.

Meat Powder

Often referenced in classical conditioning experiments, particularly those conducted by Ivan Pavlov, as a stimulus for eliciting salivation in dogs.

Salivation

The secretion of saliva, which can be stimulated by the sight, smell, or thought of food, aiding in digestion and oral hygiene.

UCS

Unconditioned Stimulus; in classical conditioning, it is a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without prior learning.