If a Toddler's Finger Is Pricked or Burned, He or She

question 53

Multiple Choice

If a toddler's finger is pricked or burned, he or she shows distress and withdraws the finger but is less likely to thrash about wildly unlike a neonate who may withdraw the finger and also thrash about, cry, and show general signs of distress. This is an example of _____.

• A) cephalocaudal development
• B) regression
• C) proximodistal development
• D) differentiation

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