An Organized and Individualized Pattern of Daily Activity Found in an Infant

question 75

Multiple Choice

An organized and individualized pattern of daily activity found in an infant is called a

• A) reflex.
• B) secular trend.
• C) rhythmic stereotype.
• D) behavioral state.

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Definitions:

Delayed Phase Preference

A shift in sleep patterns characterized by staying up later in the evening and sleeping later in the morning than younger children that has been associated with hormonal changes at puberty.

Sexual Dimorphism

The differences in appearance between males and females of the same species, beyond the differences in their sexual organs.

Heredity

The passing of traits from parents to offspring through genes, affecting an individual's characteristics and predispositions.

Homosexual Orientation

A sexual orientation characterized by a romantic or sexual attraction to individuals of the same gender.