Jane's Baby Is Quite Small, Has Abnormal Facial Features and Some

question 43

Multiple Choice

Jane's baby is quite small, has abnormal facial features and some organ damage, and is believed to be mentally retarded. During pregnancy, Jane most likely

• A) drank alcohol heavily
• B) smoked heavily.
• C) drank large quantities of caffeinated coffee daily.
• D) contracted rubella, or German measles, her second trimester.

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Definitions:

Transductive Reasoning

A type of reasoning typical in early childhood that involves making connections between individual instances without using abstract logic.

Egocentrism

The inability to distinguish between one's own perspective and someone else's perspective.

Artificialism

In the context of developmental psychology, it is the belief common in children that the environment and its features are created by human beings.

Symbolic

Pertains to the use of symbols, signs, or objects to represent ideas or concepts, a fundamental aspect of human communication and thought.