Which of the Following Statements Is True About Crying Infants

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about crying infants?

• A) Few parents respond to a crying baby's call for help with extra care and attention.
• B) Abusive parents sometimes cite a high-pitched, grating cry as one factor that caused them to lose control and harm the baby.
• C) Preterm and ill babies are the least likely to be abused by highly stressed parents.
• D) Colic rarely subsides before 12 months of age.

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