In General,low-Birth-Weight Infants

question 48

Multiple Choice

In general,low-birth-weight infants

• A) lag behind other children in development.
• B) outperform their age-mates on developmental measures.
• C) suffer no developmental consequences.
• D) will develop better social skills than other children.

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